#12672: Build PPL with its C interface
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       Reporter:  SimonKing           |         Owner:  tbd       
           Type:  enhancement         |        Status:  needs_work
       Priority:  major               |     Milestone:  sage-5.9  
      Component:  packages: standard  |    Resolution:            
       Keywords:  PPL C interface     |   Work issues:            
Report Upstream:  N/A                 |     Reviewers:            
        Authors:  Simon King          |     Merged in:            
   Dependencies:                      |      Stopgaps:            
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Comment (by kcrisman):

 Replying to [comment:13 jdemeyer]:
 > Replying to [comment:12 kcrisman]:
 > > just a check for Darwin with version 8 or 9 or something.
 > That's too fragile, nobody guarantees that this is the only system with
 a bad `m4`.
 True, in fact it's quite likely others will be thus.
 > > Or even check for m4's existence and version
 > If you create a patch, I'll be happy to review it. Note that we already
 require the ''existence'' of `m4` in prereq (MPIR needs it).
 I've never really mucked about in the prereq internals before.  I suppose
 it would make most sense for the people at this ticket to do so ;-) but I
 may look later.

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