Re: [Notion-devel] Proposed patch to do away with system-inc.mk.

[Ole J. B. <ole...@ya...>]

On Fri, 13 May 2011 05:05:01 +0200, Etan Reisner <de...@un...> wrote:

> system-inc.mk was added (as far as I can recall and discern from what it
> does) added to support the autotool build method for ion (which was a
> third-party contribution, never worked all that well, and didn't work for
> very long).
>
> As such system-inc.mk doesn't serve much useful purpose at this point (the
> ac/system-ac.mk file that it references hasn't existed, or been creatable,
> in ages).

Ah.. so that's what ac stands for :)

I have used system-ac.mk to avoid constant diffs from git/darcs since I need local changes in build configuration.

Maybe there is another way to avoid that problem though? I guess git might have some sort of ignore mechanism for these kinds of things.

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Ole Jørgen Brønner