make distclean
>Can `make clean' be told to remove config.cache as well? I use make
>clean to wipe things out before starting to make on a new platform,
>and I ran into a bunch of troubles because config.cache was lying
>around between FreeBSD and Solaris. Removed the file, configure'd
>again, and all is now well.
>
>Also, perhaps I'm just using the configuration and installation
>process poorly, but is there a better way of settings things up for
>multiple platforms? I ran
>
> ./configure --prefix=/home/shriram/.Packages/scsh \
> --exec-prefix=/home/shriram/.Packages/scsh/.bin/sparc-solaris
>
> ./configure --prefix=/home/shriram/.Packages/scsh \
> --exec-prefix=/home/shriram/.Packages/scsh/.bin/i386-freebsd
>
>and ended up with
>
>- bin/scsh files which were indeed different;
>- identical include/scheme48.h files, but I'm willing to concede these
> could be distinct, so they should be kept separate;
>- a bunch of stuff in lib/scsh/, of which:
> - cig/, libscshvm.a, scsh.image, scshvm need to be different;
> - everything else looks completely identical.
>
>In short, there's a lot of duplicated stuff here. Maybe I'm just not
>configuring properly. Could you include instructions in the
>distribution to help with this? The generic GNU INSTALL file falls a
>bit short of what one would hope for.
>
>Thanks for Scsh!
>
>Keepin' the faith,
>'shriram
Steven L. Jenkins
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