* Loïc Minier wrote on Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 10:51:03AM CEST: > On Sun, Jun 04, 2006, Paul Eggert wrote: > > > First, Autoconf is supposed to warn about the suspicious usage of > > datadir without defining datarootdir. Did the warning not work for > > you? If so, can you show us how to reproduce the problem easily? > > Autoconf first warned of the non-handling of datarootdir in my > Makefiles when I tried to only update ./configure, and didn't complain > anymore when I updated **/Makefile.in, but the problem lies in a m4 > macro which runs at configure time, and has nothing to do with > datarootdir in Makefiles IMO.
And right you are. I'll make sure the 2.59d announcement will be more general in this respect. Thanks again, Ralf
