Re: 93-configure-am.patch

[Tom Tromey]

Akim>   * configure.am: New file.
Akim>   * automake.in (&file_contents): Transform CONFIGURE-AC.
Akim>   (&handle_texinfo, &handle_configure): Don't transform
Akim>   CONFIGURE_AM.
Akim>   (&handle_configure): Use `configure.am'.
Akim>   * remake-hdr.am, remake.am, texi-vers.am: Adjust to
Akim>   MAINTAINER-MODE and CONFIGURE-AC.

Ok.

Akim> -?MAINTAINER_MODE?$(srcdir)/configure: 
@address@hidden(srcdir)/%CONFIGURE_AC% $(ACLOCAL_M4) $(CONFIGURE_DEPENDENCIES)
Akim> -?!MAINTAINER_MODE?$(srcdir)/configure: $(srcdir)/%CONFIGURE_AC% 
$(ACLOCAL_M4) $(CONFIGURE_DEPENDENCIES)
Akim> +?MAINTAINER-MODE?$(srcdir)/configure: 
@address@hidden(srcdir)/%CONFIGURE-AC% $(ACLOCAL_M4) $(CONFIGURE_DEPENDENCIES)
Akim> +?!MAINTAINER-MODE?$(srcdir)/configure: $(srcdir)/%CONFIGURE-AC% 
$(ACLOCAL_M4) $(CONFIGURE_DEPENDENCIES)

What if we simply defined %MAINTAINER-MODE% to either expand to `' or
to address@hidden@'?  Then we wouldn't have to maintain these
dependencies in parallel.

Tom