Re: Archive and Binary Swarm distributions: change strategy?

[Pietro Terna]

        What about substituting binary distributions with a good 'configure, 
make,
make install' procedure?

        Pietro

Makefile.conf declares:
### Configure this file so Swarm knows about your environment. Some day
###
  we will try to use GNU autoconf to do this for you.

:-)

At 10.01 04/03/98 -0600, you wrote:
>Watching all these error messages and cries for help go by concerning the
>versions of the C library and the edition of GCC, I'm wondering if the Swarm
>sources ought to be distributed without the binary stuff and people should be
>encouraged to do achive installs only. IMHO, SFI ought to distribute one
source
>with good install directions and let people compile it themselves. SFI people



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