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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: adding support for running eautoconf to base.eclass
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On 2/12/08, Petteri R=E4ty <betelgeuse@gentoo.org> wrote:
> What do you think about adding support to base.eclass for running
> eautoreconf?
>
> so instead of
>
> src_unpack() {
>         unpack ${A}
>         cd "${A}"
>         eautoreconf
> }
>
> would just add
>
> EAUTORECONF=3D"yes"
> inherit base

The former is much clearer...I don't see the gain... also in the
former example you neglected to inherit autotools ;)

>
> Regards,
> Petteri
>
>
>
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