Re: [Tuxpaint-devel] [Fwd: Bug#300632: tuxpaint: FTBFS: Changed header files.]

[Albert C. <al...@us...>]

On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 07:46:56PM -0400, Ben Armstrong wrote:
> I believe we added header detection because it was a common problem for
> users to forget to install the dependencies.  But this has caused
> tuxpaint in Debian to break, which is a release critical bug right on
> the verge of Sarge releasing.  I have to ask at this point if it is
> really worth it, or if we shouldn't put moving tuxpaint to a proper
> autotools-based build system as a higher priority.

Huh? "proper autotools-based build system"??? That's an oxymoron.
(been there, done that, saw the light)