[netperf-talk] Crosscompiling netperf4 & autotools

[Rick Jones]

> Except when your platform isn't recognized (solaris 11), or
> when the build barfs because the auto-crud passes bad args
> to a build tool (macosx)...

Yeah well... :)

>  > example, all the CPU util stuff was a maze of twisty platform specific 
>  > #ifdef's in src/netlib.c.  Not very easy to maintain at all.
> 
> Can you tell me what the last SVN version was before the
> auto-ification?  If I have time (a big if), maybe I'll take a crack at
> a simpler auto-ification along the lines we discussed in private email
> last week.

I've got versions tagged going back to 1.8 at:

http://www.netperf.org/svn/netperf2/tags/

it would go back to the original 1.7 version but I didn't find it until 
rather later.

Per that, the 2.4.0 version was the first to go with a configure script.

rick