Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ncrlnk!ncrcae!hubcap!gatech!ncar!tank!mimsy!dftsrv!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!CSRI.TORONTO.EDU!moraes From: moraes@CSRI.TORONTO.EDU (Mark Moraes) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Imakefiles for contrib stuff Message-ID: <8901140542.AA06465@dupont.csri.toronto.edu> Date: 14 Jan 89 05:42:52 GMT References: <16572@lll-winken.LLNL.GOV> Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Organization: University of Toronto, CSRI Lines: 6 I'll second Casey's suggestion that all contrib software should have Imakefiles - Imakefiles make it possible to compile an application and install it without having to fix Makefiles all over the place. And the Imakefile is so much smaller than the corresponding Makefile. Otherwise the program insists on going into /util/x11/somewhere...