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1. For someone that installed Linux From Scratch, I can say that it's really nice that most of softwares use that. It's maybe not standardized like POSIX or oth
by sidarape 11y ago
1. For someone that installed Linux From Scratch, I can say that it's really nice that most of softwares use that. It's maybe not standardized like POSIX or other systems, but it's some kind of standardized by default.
3. It does not download the dependencies but it can verify that your system has all it needs to build the project.
I don't have much experience with make and autotools so feel free to disagree with what I said and say why.
- nwmcsween 11y agoDefine dependencies. Autoconf checks for api 'usability' such as 'hey in 1981 some unused api since 1982 had a bug in foobar do we have that bug?'. It also just spits out shell scripts in the end but that are bloated beyond belief.