On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 04:42:44PM -0800, Paul Eggert wrote: > * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_PREPROC_IFELSE, _AC_COMPILE_IFELSE, > _AC_LINK_IFELSE): Redirect stdin to /dev/null, in an attempt to > avoid thinking that Allegro Common Lisp's "cl" command is a C++ > compiler.
IIRC, "cl" is the Microsoft C compiler, and so to avoid conflict with Allegro Common Lisp's "cl" command, we could just invoke it as "CL.EXE" instead. That is, unless Microsoft port their compiler to a non-Windows platform. James.