Re: /lib/cpp again

[Ralf Corsepius]

Akim Demaille wrote:
> 
> hi Ralf,
> 
> Hm, I don't understand how it happened.  Could you send config.log?

Enclosed below.
> Or at least the part where configure is looking for a preprocessor?
> 
> I fail to understand why it refused to use `compiler -E'.

It seems to me that CC somehow does not get set:

>From the config.log:
> ..
> configure:2341: checking how to run the C preprocessor
> configure:2367:  -E  conftest.c
> ./configure: -E: command not found
> configure:2373: $? = 127
> configure: failed program was:
> #line 2362 "configure"
> #include "confdefs.h" 
> #include <assert.h>   
>                      Syntax error
> configure:2367:  -E  conftest.c  
> ./configure: -E: command not found
> configure:2373: $? = 127
> configure: failed program was:
> #line 2362 "configure"
> #include "confdefs.h" 
> #include <assert.h>   
>                      Syntax error
> ..


> Also, (the question might have already been asked, but I confess the
> answer escapes me): why don't we AC_CHECK_TOOL for cpp?  And then fall
> back to /lib/cpp if available.
I don't know, either :)

Ralf

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