Hello,
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 11:49:00AM -0700, Noah Misch wrote:
> I have no reason to think that interoperability with Cygnus configure matters
> at
> all. I haven't met a package under active development that uses it. Remove
> support for --help=recursive with respect to it, or simply leave it broken.
removed, I committed the attached patch
Have a nice day,
Stepan
2006-04-06 Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_INIT_HELP): Remove the broken support
for --help from Cygnus `configure.'
Index: lib/autoconf/general.m4
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/autoconf/autoconf/lib/autoconf/general.m4,v
retrieving revision 1.896
diff -u -r1.896 general.m4
--- lib/autoconf/general.m4 5 Apr 2006 22:41:36 -0000 1.896
+++ lib/autoconf/general.m4 6 Apr 2006 11:28:22 -0000
@@ -1061,16 +1061,13 @@
test -d $ac_dir || continue
_AC_SRCDIRS(["$ac_dir"])
cd $ac_dir || { ac_status=$?; continue; }
- # Check for guested configure; otherwise get Cygnus style configure.
+ # Check for guested configure.
if test -f $ac_srcdir/configure.gnu; then
echo &&
$SHELL $ac_srcdir/configure.gnu --help=recursive
elif test -f $ac_srcdir/configure; then
echo &&
$SHELL $ac_srcdir/configure --help=recursive
- elif test -f $ac_srcdir/configure.in; then
- echo &&
- $ac_configure --help
else
AC_MSG_WARN([no configuration information is in $ac_dir])
fi || ac_status=$?