> well, in practice it isn't so excellent :( the template for > AC_TRY_COMPILE() doesn't even compile without warnings > > int main() { > configure:4111: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype
So we write our own macro that does compile without warnings. What was checked in doesn't work -- I now get warnings again on my platform, and mine is the one with the correct prototypes. I'll try to fix it. ....Roy