Re: Configure

[Bill Allombert <allomber@math.u-bordeaux.fr>]

On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 04:38:55PM +0100, Karim BELABAS wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Bill Allombert wrote:
> > Now we need to document each
> > case "$osname-$arch" in
> > to say what they are supposed to do.
> 
> There's also the issue of making the various scripts as orthogonal to each
> other as possible, and documenting dependencies.

Sure. We could try to rationalize the various
case $osname-$arch in
esac
by doing think like
# which ld ?
case $foo in
  blah*) ld_interface="gnu";;
  bla2*) ld_interface="solaris";;
esac
#
case $ld_interface in 
gnu) GNU ld;;
solaris) solaris ld;;
esac

Cheers,
Bill.