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Re: New Erlang-related macro


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: New Erlang-related macro
Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2006 09:27:28 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

Romain Lenglet <address@hidden> writes:

> Here is a small patch that adds a new Erlang-related macro: 
> AC_ERLANG_SUBST_ERTS_VERSION.

This goes against the usual Autoconf philosophy, which is to test for
the features you need, rather than to try to guess features from
version numbers.

Why is this macro useful in Autoconf scripts?  Perhaps there's
something more Autoconfish that could have the same utility.




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