Re: autoconf config issue: what does ``|#_!!_#|'' mean?

[Ralf Wildenhues]

* Sergei Steshenko wrote on Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 07:13:38PM CET:
> "
> build.pl :INFO: executing ==> \cd 
> /maxtor5/sergei/AppsFromScratchWD/build/autogen-5.8.7; patch -p0
> < /maxtor5/sergei/AppsFromScratchWD/build/autogen-5.8.7/patch_file
> patching file autoopts/test/Makefile.am
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 22.
> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file autoopts/test/Makefile.am.rej
> ".

Hmm.  I may have messed up white space while posting the patch
(there should be a TAB after the + and the - lines).  Sorry.

> Should I simply replace
> 
>      25         CFLAGS='$(DEFS) $(CFLAGS)' CPPFLAGS=$(CPPFLAGS) \
> 
> line in autogen-5.8.7/autoopts/test/Makefile.am
> 
> with
> 
>        CFLAGS='$(DEFS) $(CFLAGS)' CPPFLAGS='$(CPPFLAGS)'
> ?

Yes.  If you do this and want to avoid the need to have automake
installed, you should do the same replacement afterwards in the
corresponding Makefile.in file.

Cheers,
Ralf