Re: could not setup config headers machinery

2010-10-12 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On 10/12/10 08:53 PM, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: I'm trying to sort out why the latest version of the GNU Scientific Library (GSL) ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gsl/gsl-1.14.tar.gz I Looking at that, I realise I should have put some more information. Running a Sun Ultra 27 with OpenSolaris 06/2009 auto

Re: Suppressing warning AC_LANG_CONFTEST

2010-10-12 Thread Ralph Castain
On Oct 12, 2010, at 2:44 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > [please don't top-post on technical lists] Different list, different etiquette :-) > > On 10/12/2010 02:34 PM, Ralph Castain wrote: >> Sorry for delay - was out. Since the code is rather long, I have simply >> attached it here. >> >> Appreciat

Re: Suppressing warning AC_LANG_CONFTEST

2010-10-12 Thread Eric Blake
[please don't top-post on technical lists] On 10/12/2010 02:34 PM, Ralph Castain wrote: Sorry for delay - was out. Since the code is rather long, I have simply attached it here. Appreciate your help! You're welcome! AC_DEFUN([EVENT_CHECK_ATTRIBUTES], [ AC_LANG(C) AC_MSG_CHECKING(for _

Re: Suppressing warning AC_LANG_CONFTEST

2010-10-12 Thread Ralph Castain
Sorry for delay - was out. Since the code is rather long, I have simply attached it here. Appreciate your help! Ralph opal_libevent_configure.m4 Description: Binary data On Oct 12, 2010, at 11:20 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 10/12/2010 11:18 AM, Eric Blake wrote: >>> m4/opal_libevent_configu

could not setup config headers machinery

2010-10-12 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
I'm trying to sort out why the latest version of the GNU Scientific Library (GSL) ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gsl/gsl-1.14.tar.gz does not build properly on some AIX systems (the developers are aware of it). I need to check if 'fprnd_t' is defined in float.h or not. Is there any particular trick ne

Re: Macro to obtain kind parameter value in F90?

2010-10-12 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Rhys, * Rhys Ulerich wrote on Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 05:11:24PM CEST: > Can anyone recommend a macro for obtaining a kind parameter value in > Fortran 90? Or a macro where I might look for how to roll my own? Have you looked at the Autoconf Macro Archive? They have a couple of Fortran-related

Re: ac_configure_args

2010-10-12 Thread Sam Steingold
Hi Ralf, On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > If you want to get the keep_next logic right, I'm afraid you'll have to > do it the way it is done in autoconf/general.m4:_AC_INIT_PREPARE. I am not interested in supporting "--with-foo bar" (i.e., with missing "="), unless, of c

Re: ac_configure_args

2010-10-12 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Sam, * Sam Steingold wrote on Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 07:04:20PM CEST: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > * Sam Steingold wrote on Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:20:22AM CEST: > >> Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > >>     CFLAGS* ) continue ;; > > > > Why would you strip out CFLAGS* ? >

Re: ac_configure_args

2010-10-12 Thread Sam Steingold
Hello Ralf, thanks for your speedy and informative response. On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Sam Steingold wrote on Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:20:22AM CEST: >> Ralf Wildenhues wrote: >> >$srcdir/subdir/configure @module_configure_flags@ >> >> what is the right way to quot

Macro to obtain kind parameter value in F90?

2010-10-12 Thread Rhys Ulerich
Can anyone recommend a macro for obtaining a kind parameter value in Fortran 90? Or a macro where I might look for how to roll my own? The check would be like AC_SIZEOF, but instead of returning the size it would return the kind parameter value (an integer). AC_COMPUTE_INT would be perfect, but

Re: Short Help Macro for configure

2010-10-12 Thread Eric Blake
On 10/12/2010 04:54 AM, Sergio Belkin wrote: Hi! Is there some macro to set ./configure --help=short by default? Not at the moment. Is it something that people would like? It would involve changing _AC_INIT_PARSE_ARGS to make unadorned --help do the assignment ac_init_help=$ac_init_help_de

Short Help Macro for configure

2010-10-12 Thread Sergio Belkin
Hi! Is there some macro to set ./configure --help=short by default? Thanks in advance! -- -- Sergio Belkin http://www.sergiobelkin.com Watch More TV http://sebelk.blogspot.com Sergio Belkin - ___ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@gnu.org http://lists.gn

Re: [PATCH] Trace macros for aclocal options, deprecate ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS.

2010-10-12 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Eric, Ralf. Sorry for the late answer, but I'm experiencing some hardware problems :-( Future answers (for some time at least) might be late for the same reason. On Tuesday 12 October 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Hi Eric, > > * Eric Blake wrote on Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 05:59:39PM CEST: > > I