RE: Autoconf Extension Files

2000-08-04 Thread Bernard Dautrevaux
-Original Message- From: Alexandre Oliva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 10:38 PM To: Jim Meyering Cc: Akim Demaille; Autoconf List Subject: Re: Autoconf Extension Files On Aug 3, 2000, Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we'll never be able to

Re: Autoconf Extension Files

2000-08-04 Thread Akim Demaille
"Bernard" == Bernard Dautrevaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Salut Bernard ! Bernard The problem with the current aclocal.m4, is that if I Bernard "aclocal" and the package maintainer use some exotic macros I Bernard don't know about, autoconf will just generate a configure Bernard script that

Re: Autoconf Extension Files

2000-08-04 Thread Earnie Boyd
--- Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We disagree on the room left in between. I think it should remain a non Mike-Joe-Hans-Otto-Rand land, he thinks we should offer the means to have both includes and inlines. I think it's way too many complications, too much documentation to read,

Re: [PATCH] AC_BUGREPORT and friends

2000-08-04 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Akim Demaille writes: | configure --version: | , | | Configure script for Toto 1.0, generated by Autoconf 2.14a. | | This is not right, the proper formatting should be what it is currently: % ./configure --version configure (Toto 1.0) 2.14a This is not right either. The

Re: Autoconf Extension Files

2000-08-04 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Aug 4, 2000, Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alexandre Oliva writes: The problem is that I don't agree that keeping multiple m4 files in the source tree is a simpler and cleaner approach. I think maintaining a single aclocal.m4 is simpler and cleaner. I don't quite see how

RE: Autoconf Extension Files

2000-08-04 Thread Bernard Dautrevaux
-Original Message- From: Earnie Boyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 6:40 PM To: Akim Demaille; Bernard Dautrevaux Cc: 'Alexandre Oliva'; Jim Meyering; Autoconf List Subject: Re: Autoconf Extension Files --- Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: