Re: just how much autotools got faster, or: just forget about dolt

[Michel Briand]

Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> - Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:51:53
+0100

>For all dolt junkies, and whoever claims autotools and esp. libtool
>are performance hogs: yes, they are still not the fastest thing in
>the world.  But we are getting better:
>

WOW! Great performances ;)

>As an example, I built the ompi/ subdirectory of OpenMPI on a two-way
>GNU/Linux system using bash, with
>1) Autoconf 2.61, Automake 1.10.1, Libtool 1.5.26,
>2) git master versions of same tools,

Which version is it, or at least what's the target version / date of
release ? And when will this be available to Debian fans ?