* Peter Rosin wrote on Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 09:45:13PM CEST: > Den 2010-09-02 21:32 skrev Ralf Wildenhues: > > * Peter Rosin wrote on Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 09:18:29PM CEST: > >> I also want this to > >> propagate to recursive autoconf invocations, so it is not > >> sufficient to manually edit the generated configure script. > > > > You mean recursive configure invocations? > > No, I meant that some libtool tests invoke autoconf, and then configures > the result, e.g. libtool/tests/recursive.at > If I hack up my top level configure to go with LN_S="cp -p", that will > not matter when the testsuite gets to recursive.at, since it will > reset LN_S to "ln -s". At least I think it will, I haven't actually > tried...
Well, we /should/ fix Autoconf to allow overriding, and at that point, you should be able to override globally with export LN_S=... (though I'm not sure if LN_S will be the variable to set, that's not in the m4sh name space). Thanks, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
