[Fwd: Re: Make protocole plugins]

[Luke Schierer]

On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 04:16:39PM +0100, Anthony Catel wrote:
> Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 16:14:28 +0100
> From: Anthony Catel <contact at lya.eu>
> To: Ethan Blanton <elb at pidgin.im>
> Subject: Re: Make protocole plugins
> 
> There is no autogen.sh on pidgin tree ?
> 
> I have written a protocols plugin.
> My problem is just this Makefile.
> 
> Ethan Blanton a écrit :
> >Anthony Catel spake unto us the following wisdom:
> >  
> >>The configure file doesn't create Makefile.in.
> >>For exemple if I remove /libpurple/protocols/myspace/Makefile* :
> >>    
> >
> >No, autogen.sh will; however, you should not remove Makefile.in, so
> >that doesn't really matter.
> >
> >What is the root of this problem?  Maybe, if we knew it, we could help
> >you more.
> >
> >Ethan

I'm tempted to say we ought to distribute autogen.sh since that and
configure.ac are the forms we prefer to modify.

luke