On 26 Jan 2022 10:03, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> It might make sense for Autoconf's AC_PROG_AR to check whether the 'ar' it
> finds is at least basically command-line compatible with traditional Unix 'ar'
maybe ? automake & libtool haven't been doing this, so i'm not sure how
useful such a test
On Tue, Jan 25, 2022, at 12:58 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 24 Jan 2022 09:35, Zack Weinberg wrote:
>> Sorry about that, I thought you would merge it yourself (do you not have
>> commit access for autoconf?) It's merged now. I had to add a change to
>> tests/local.at to allow AR to be set.
>
>
On 24 Jan 2022 09:35, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2022, at 12:22 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On 22 Feb 2021 11:26, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> >> On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:15 AM Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >> > This mirrors the existing RANLIB and related toolchain macros that
> >> > autoconf
On Wed, Jan 19, 2022, at 12:22 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 22 Feb 2021 11:26, Zack Weinberg wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:15 AM Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> > This mirrors the existing RANLIB and related toolchain macros that
>> > autoconf already exports. Some projects assume `ar` is
On 22 Feb 2021 11:26, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:15 AM Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > This mirrors the existing RANLIB and related toolchain macros that
> > autoconf already exports. Some projects assume `ar` is available
> > which isn't always safe, so provide a macro that
On 22 Feb 2021 11:26, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:15 AM Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > This mirrors the existing RANLIB and related toolchain macros that
> > autoconf already exports. Some projects assume `ar` is available
> > which isn't always safe, so provide a macro that
On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 11:15 AM Mike Frysinger wrote:
> This mirrors the existing RANLIB and related toolchain macros that
> autoconf already exports. Some projects assume `ar` is available
> which isn't always safe, so provide a macro that probes the full
> toolchain settings.
>
> This also
This mirrors the existing RANLIB and related toolchain macros that
autoconf already exports. Some projects assume `ar` is available
which isn't always safe, so provide a macro that probes the full
toolchain settings.
This also makes it easier to use AC_REQUIRE with the macro instead
of