* Stepan Kasal wrote on Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 08:21:04PM CEST: > On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 01:42:41PM -0400, Stefan Seefeld wrote: > > [...] And yes, bailing out in configure's execution if the directory > > isn't present, but then never touch the directory again, isn't contributing > > to clarify anything either. :-) > > I agree with this, configure should not check for the existence of > the directory. (It would be a job for distcheck.)
Agreed. > Moreover, I do not think it makes sense to specify an absolute > directory there. Not if tools like libtoolize or `aclocal --install' are allowed to use this information to store files there. Cheers, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
