Re: AC_DIVERSION_INIT and autoconf 2.52

[Alexandre Duret-Lutz]

>>> "Thomas" == Thomas E Dickey <address@hidden> writes:

 Thomas> On 23 Jan 2002, Tom Tromey wrote:

[...]

 >> The rule in autoconf always was that if it wasn't documented in the
 >> manual, then it was private.

 Thomas> ( Is that written in the manual? - nope -  ;-)

Yes.

Node programming in M4:

| As a matter of fact, _anything that is not documented must not be used_.

Node Changed Macro Writing:

|    If you were doing tricky things with undocumented Autoconf internals
| (macros, variables, diversions), check whether you need to change
| anything to account for changes that have been made.  Perhaps you can
| even use an officially supported technique in version 2 instead of
| kludging.  Or perhaps not.

[...]
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Alexandre Duret-Lutz