Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If $ac_cv_$1 started with "-", set would misinterpret it as option.
Ah, sorry, I didn't catch that. The usual and more general way around this is as follows: set x $ac_cv_$1 shift Since this matches common practice better (and is slightly shorter overall), wouldn't it be better to do it that way?
