

Re: Why does autogen.sh throw away the config cache?

From: Jim Blandy <jimb_at_savonarola.red-bean.com>
Date: 2000-09-26 19:21:26 CEST

> Would comparing timestamps do it?
> If config.cache is newer than configure.in, then leave it alone. If
> configure.in is newer, autogen.sh should delete config.cache.
> Does this logic make sense?

That sounds good. I think you want "newer than configure", though.
If I change ac-helpers/berkeley-db.m4, cache should go away;
configure.in hasn't changed, but configure has.
Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:09 2006
