On 19/01/2022, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> the ACLOCAL_PATH functionality is useful (adding search dirs after -I),
> but a bit unwieldy as an env var. any reason we can't add a command line
> option for this ? call it --aclocal-path ? or --extra-system-acdir ?
> or some other other boring name ?
>
On 19 Jan 2022 16:05, Karl Berry wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> the ACLOCAL_PATH functionality is useful (adding search dirs after -I),
> but a bit unwieldy as an env var. any reason we can't add a command line
> option for this ?
>
> Seems like a fine idea to me.
>
> call it
Hi Karl,
On 20/1/22 09:05, Karl Berry wrote:
But if both are set, should the --aclocal-path argument replace
$ACLOCAL_PATH, or augment it (earlier of course)? I'm not sure.
FWIW, in autoconf the commandline -W takes precedence over environment
variable WARNINGS
Hi Mike,
the ACLOCAL_PATH functionality is useful (adding search dirs after -I),
but a bit unwieldy as an env var. any reason we can't add a command line
option for this ?
Seems like a fine idea to me.
call it --aclocal-path ? or --extra-system-acdir ?
Reading the doc, my
