Yes, we do _not_ need the new build system to create the old build system's
make file.
..David
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Norman Gray [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 04 March 2004 15:21
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> Subject: Re: OS X -- success
>
> David (and David),
>
> On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Giaretta, DL (David) wrote:
>
> > Yes, we must NOT be in a position where we can neither build in the old
> way
> > nor build with the new build system!
>
> But AST version 3.2-6 has been tagged in the repository, so that can
> always be extracted and rebuilt using its old-style makefile. When David
> has merged the autoconfed stuff, he'll edit and adjust until he's happy,
> then commit and tag that, as 3.2-7, say. At that point we'll be able
> to build 3.2-6 old-style or 3.2-7 and successors new-style.
>
> And we'll all faint with delight.
>
> Norman
>
>
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