Hi John, > In the autoconf manual in Chapter 3, page 5 it states: > > ... If you write your own feature tests to supplement those that come > with Autoconf, you might also write files called aclocal.m4 and > acsite.m4... > > I understand acsite.m4, but I thought aclocal.m4 was *generated* by the > aclocal program, not written by the user. I was under the impression > that you were supposed to write project-specific macro in a file called > acinclude.m4 (which the manual doesn't mention at all).
I was recently puzzling over this very question myself. In the end I just created acsite.m4 and put the macro there. It seemed to work fine for me, but more experienced users likely will have a better answer. Tim > > > _______________________________________________ > Autoconf mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf > > -- Timothy J. Dennis email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Research Associate office: 477 Bausch & Lomb Hall Department of Physics & Astronomy Voice: 585-275-8556 University of Rochester Fax: 585-273-2813 Rochester, NY 14627 _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
