[CM] when it rains...

Matti Koskinen mjkoskin at kolumbus.fi
Thu Jul 11 15:30:41 PDT 2013


On Jul 11, 2013, at 11:53 PM, Bill Schottstaedt <bil at ccrma.Stanford.EDU> wrote:

> I'm in the midst of trying to escape from autoconf-hell, so
> snd, sndlib, libxm, and clm are all in a state of flux.  Please
> let me know if you hit an error.  The goal is to reduce the
> configure script to nothing but a few trivial switches,
> leaving all the grandmotherly error-checking to the compiler,
> and use premake4 instead of autoconf as much as possible.
> Rick wrote premake4.lua for sndlib, so that is working in
> Windows and on the Mac if you're using c++.  At the same
> time, gtk has yet again deprecated everything and dashed off
> in some new direction, so as usual I'm trudging somewhere
> way in the back of the pack trying to keep up.  The goal
> apparently is to make it impossible for the application writer
> to have any control over the behavior or appearance of his
> application -- why would I go to all the pain of writing a
> GUI app if I was willing to let some (ahem) fine person
> at Gnome dictate every pixel?
> 
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back to Motif!

-matti




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