[Libreoffice] configure.in monstrosity

[Eike Rathke]

Hi Tomáš,

On Thursday, 2011-09-08 14:50:00 +0200, Tomáš Chvátal wrote:

> It would be really nice if that huge file would be split into several
> separate parts per-use.
> 
> So I would like to propose slow cleanup/splitting to have simple
> configure.ac with
> platform check, and then i would move each configure option and
> switches into per feature
> macros in m4/.

IMHO not so good, it's much easier to load that one file into the editor
and search for occurrences of variables than if it was split over
several places.

> This way we could easily overview all the options, and it would also
> improve the readability.

autoconf stuff isn't readable anyway, so.. ;-)

  Eike

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