Re: Change request: file names

[Earnie Boyd]

Akim Demaille wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> Alexandre> Not if acversion.m4.in appears after acversion.m4 in the
> Alexandre> tar-file.  In this case, it would be overwritten.
> 
> Pfff.
> 
> >> Nevertheless, you'll see that the test suite uses config.hin to
> >> make your life easier.
> 
> Alexandre> How about using .m4in instead?
> 
> Gross.
> 

Not only gross, it wouldn't work on DOS anyway.  DOS has a 8.3 filename
limit.  I think these kind of limitations will have to resort to cross
building to the non-compliant systems.  Leave it alone.

Cheers,
Earnie.

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