* NightStrike wrote on Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 07:18:29PM CET: > On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Peter Rosin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Den 2011-01-04 16:23 skrev NightStrike: > >>>>>> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Ralf Wildenhues > >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>>>> * NightStrike wrote on Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 06:59:53PM CET: > >>>>>>>> Automake somehow defines AR to 'ar'. I'm not sure where this comes > >>>>>>>> from, but I do know that it's definitely not $host-ar, as I would > >>>>>>>> expect. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Is this an automake bug, or user error? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Looks like an automake bug to me. Just putting > >>>>>>> AC_CHECK_TOOL([AR], [ar], [false]) > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> somewhere in configure.ac should serve as a workaround though. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Thanks for the report, will fix, > >>>>>>> Ralf > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Was this ever fixed? What version of automake will it be in?
> >>>>> Ping > >>>> Ping > >>> Ping x3 :) > >> Ping x4 Just so you know why I haven't followed up on this so far: We pointed out a very simple one-line workaround that you can use. That makes fixing this bug fairly low priority. Also, it will be fixed as a side effect of AM_PROG_AR eventually, I suppose. Cheers, Ralf
