Re: determine base type of a typedef

2020-10-22 Thread Russell Shaw
On 23/10/20 9:23 am, Anatoli wrote: Hi All, Is there a way to determine with autoconf what's the base type of a typedef? I'm trying to accomplish the following: There are standard types time_t, off_t, size_t and similar that are defined differently on different platforms/OS. For example,

determine base type of a typedef

2020-10-22 Thread Anatoli
Hi All, Is there a way to determine with autoconf what's the base type of a typedef? I'm trying to accomplish the following: There are standard types time_t, off_t, size_t and similar that are defined differently on different platforms/OS. For example, time_t is defined as "long int" on Linux

Re: AC_PACKAGE_VERSION visibility slightly changed in autoconf-2.69c. Bug or feature?

2020-10-22 Thread Nick Bowler
On 2020-10-22, Zack Weinberg wrote: > I acknowledge that requiring double-quotation of AC_INIT arguments > when they contain characters significant to M4 _should_ work; however, > it did not work in my tests (which were not exactly the same as the > above; see the "AC_INIT with unusual version

Re: AC_PACKAGE_VERSION visibility slightly changed in autoconf-2.69c. Bug or feature?

2020-10-22 Thread Nick Bowler
On 22/10/2020, Zack Weinberg wrote: > On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 11:53 AM Nick Bowler wrote: >> On 2020-10-22, Zack Weinberg wrote: >> > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 10:25 PM Paul Eggert >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> On 10/21/20 6:15 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote: >> >> > We*could* add a special case in AC_INIT

Re: AC_PACKAGE_VERSION visibility slightly changed in autoconf-2.69c. Bug or feature?

2020-10-22 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 11:53 AM Nick Bowler wrote: > On 2020-10-22, Zack Weinberg wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 10:25 PM Paul Eggert wrote: > >> > >> On 10/21/20 6:15 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote: > >> > We*could* add a special case in AC_INIT where, if any of the third, > >> > fourth, or

Re: AC_PACKAGE_VERSION visibility slightly changed in autoconf-2.69c. Bug or feature?

2020-10-22 Thread Nick Bowler
On 2020-10-22, Zack Weinberg wrote: > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 10:25 PM Paul Eggert wrote: >> >> On 10/21/20 6:15 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote: >> > We*could* add a special case in AC_INIT where, if any of the third, >> > fourth, or fifth arguments contain the literal strings >> > `AC_PACKAGE_NAME`

Re: AC_PACKAGE_VERSION visibility slightly changed in autoconf-2.69c. Bug or feature?

2020-10-22 Thread Zack Weinberg
On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 10:25 PM Paul Eggert wrote: > > On 10/21/20 6:15 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote: > > We*could* add a special case in AC_INIT where, if any of the third, > > fourth, or fifth arguments contain the literal strings > > `AC_PACKAGE_NAME` or `AC_PACKAGE_VERSION`, those are replaced