Re: [gnu.utils.bug] AC_PROG_CC_G, et al, are not very robust

[Akim Demaille]

>>>>> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Alexandre> On Jun 13, 2000, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I'm tempted to say he is right.  Why don't we just check for the
>> exit status?

Alexandre> Because some compilers just print a warning message and
Alexandre> proceed.  GCC on HP/UX without GNU as is a good example.

Aaah!  OK, thanks.  But what can drive someone to make such a
decision?

        Akim