[PATCH] Remove dolt

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Sun Sep 12 08:36:38 PDT 2010


Gaetan Nadon wrote:
> I recall a while back there was a discussion and an agreement to use
> Automake silent rules
> which are available starting v 1.11. Support was added in util-macros
> such that no harm
> done on version prior to 1.11. There is also a configure option to
> control it.
> 
> Dolt can be removed on any module still having it.

I think you're confusing dolt (libtool replacement) with shave (automake
silencer replacement).

I have no objections to killing dolt though, since it never worked on
non-Linux systems, and hasn't been maintained to allow fixing that.

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	-Alan Coopersmith-        alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
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