bug-autoconf
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: program_prefix has different meaning


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: program_prefix has different meaning
Date: 25 Jul 2001 10:21:08 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.090003 (Oort Gnus v0.03) Emacs/21.0.105

Akim Demaille <address@hidden> writes:

|> >>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:
|> 
|> Andreas> Assuming --program-prefix was not given.  Autoconf 2.13 did
|> Andreas> set program_prefix if host_alias and target_alias differ.
|> Andreas> Autoconf 2.52 now always sets program_prefix if target_alias
|> Andreas> is specified, even if the same as host_alias.
|> 
|> Just don't pass --target.  It defaults to $host, so that is what you
|> want.

Why should the behaviour change if you just make the default explicit?
This does not happen with any other default value.

Btw, the Cygnus configure script would have to be changed, but this is
probably not a bit deal.

Andreas.

-- 
Andreas Schwab                                  "And now for something
SuSE Labs                                        completely different."
address@hidden
SuSE GmbH, Schanzäckerstr. 10, D-90443 Nürnberg
Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756  01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5



reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]