Bug#372241: Bug#372179: marked as done (autoconf: AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM overwrites $@)

2006-06-15 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 04:41:56PM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: It may be possible to reorder macro invocations so the expansion of APR_PARSE_ARGUMENTS comes before any AC_CANONICAL_*? ... but this is only a temporary workaround, of course, because: [...] several macros in Autoconf

Bug#372241: Bug#372179: marked as done (autoconf: AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM overwrites $@)

2006-06-15 Thread Paul Eggert
Stepan Kasal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I agree that we should document this limitation. I would document that any Autoconf macro can change the positional parameters. That's what I did in the patch I installed yesterday http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf-patches/2006-06/msg00065.html.

Bug#372241: Bug#372179: marked as done (autoconf: AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM overwrites $@)

2006-06-15 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Stepan, * Stepan Kasal wrote on Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 06:12:51PM CEST: [...] several macros in Autoconf overwrite the positional parameters, not just AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM. For example, AC_CHECK_PROG does, so do some others. [...] I agree that we should document this limitation. I

Bug#372241: Bug#372179: marked as done (autoconf: AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM overwrites $@)

2006-06-14 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Getting bug-autoconf into play: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=372241 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=372179 Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 20:09:30 +0200 From: Julien Danjou [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: apr-util: FTBFS: cannot stat