<div dir="ltr">I am not on the IRC but I agree with Sean here as always. The README and any documentation would need to be updated before removal.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 1:48 PM Joshua C. Colp <<a href="mailto:jcolp@sangoma.com">jcolp@sangoma.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Greetings all,<div><br></div><div>Sean Bright brought up on IRC the removal of configure from git. This may be impactful since some users (not necessarily developers) may not understand the build system when building from branches (not tags or releases) and become confused when configure is not present which is why I disagreed with doing so on IRC. I'm curious though what others think of such a change. I think to be acceptable it would need:</div><div><br></div><div>1. To regenerate configure if <a href="http://configure.ac" target="_blank">configure.ac</a> has been changed, so that developers don't have a stale configure</div><div>2. To provide instructions if configure is not present and "make" is run, I'm on the fence on automatically running it</div><div>3. Releases (and tags) would need to have a generated configure in them</div><div><br></div><div>Thoughts?<br clear="all"><div><br></div><span>-- </span><br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font color="#073763">Joshua C. Colp</font></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font color="#073763">Asterisk Project Lead</font></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font color="#073763">Sangoma Technologies</font></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><font color="#073763">Check us out at <a href="http://www.sangoma.com" target="_blank">www.sangoma.com</a> and <a href="http://www.asterisk.org" target="_blank">www.asterisk.org</a></font><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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