Re: 'make check' test 6 fail, native hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.00, autoconf 2.50 and autoconf 2.50b

[Akim Demaille]

Thanks!

Could you please run this (assuming 2.50b):

src/ace/tests % ./testsuite -d 6                                 nostromo 14:15
=================================
Test suite for GNU Autoconf 2.50c
=================================
  6: tools.at:232      ok
===========================
All 1 tests were successful
===========================
src/ace/tests % ../autoconf -A .. --verbose                      nostromo 14:15
autoconf: running /usr/bin/m4 --nesting-limit=1024 -I .. -I . 
-Dm4_tmpdir=/tmp/ac10311 -Dm4_warnings=syntax --reload-state=../autoconf.m4f  
./aclocal.m4 configure.ac
autoconf: forbidden: ^m4_|^dnl$|^_?AS_|^_?A[CHUM]_|_AC_|^FORBIDDEN$
autoconf: allowed: ^AS_FLAGS$|^AC_ALLOWED$
configure.ac:7: error: possibly undefined macro: NOT_AC_ALLOWED
configure.ac:7: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_ALLOWED_NOT
configure.ac:10: error: possibly undefined macro: FORBIDDEN
configure.ac:14: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_THIS_IS_INVALID
configure.ac:14: error: possibly undefined macro: _AC_THIS_IS_INVALID_TOO
configure.ac:15: error: possibly undefined macro: ALTHOUGH_AC_THIS_IS
configure:18: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_OUTPUT


(Of course the output will be different in your case).

Also, please report the version of AWK which is used.