bug in 2.52 ? [2]

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Other information :

I'm using automake 2.5 and here is the config.log :


This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.

It was created by configure, which was
generated by GNU Autoconf 2.52.  Invocation command line was

  $ ./configure 

## ---------- ##
## Platform.  ##
## ---------- ##

hostname = daril
uname -m = i686
uname -r = 2.2.19
uname -s = Linux
uname -v = #7 SMP Wed Oct 17 12:46:12 CEST 2001

/usr/bin/uname -p = unknown
/bin/uname -X     = unknown

/bin/arch              = i686
/usr/bin/arch -k       = unknown
/usr/convex/getsysinfo = unknown
hostinfo               = unknown
/bin/machine           = unknown
/usr/bin/oslevel       = unknown
/bin/universe          = unknown

PATH = 
/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/games:.:/opt/gnome/bin:/opt/www/htdig/bin:/opt/kde/bin:/usr/share/texmf/bin:/usr/openwin/bin:/sbin:/usr/s
bin

## ------------ ##
## Core tests.  ##
## ------------ ##

configure:921: PATH=".;."; conftest.sh
./configure: conftest.sh: command not found
configure:924: $? = 127
configure:970: checking for a BSD compatible install
configure:1019: result: /usr/bin/ginstall -c
configure:1030: checking whether build environment is sane
configure:1073: result: yes
configure:1106: checking for mawk
configure:1132: result: no
configure:1106: checking for gawk
configure:1121: found /usr/bin/gawk
configure:1129: result: gawk
configure:1139: checking whether make sets ${MAKE}
configure:1159: result: yes
configure:1283: checking for ranlib
configure:1298: found /usr/bin/ranlib
configure:1307: result: ranlib
configure:1362: checking for gcc
configure:1377: found /usr/bin/gcc
configure:1385: result: gcc
configure:1613: checking for C compiler version
configure:1616: gcc --version </dev/null >&5
2.95.3
configure:1619: $? = 0
configure:1621: gcc -v </dev/null >&5
Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-slackware-linux/2.95.3/specs
gcc version 2.95.3 20010315 (release)
configure:1624: $? = 0
configure:1626: gcc -V </dev/null >&5
gcc: argument to `-V' is missing
configure:1629: $? = 1
configure:1649: checking for C compiler default output
configure:1652: gcc    conftest.c  >&5
configure:1655: $? = 0
configure:1684: result: a.out
configure:1689: checking whether the C compiler works
configure:1695: ./a.out
configure:1698: $? = 0
configure:1713: result: yes
configure:1720: checking whether we are cross compiling
configure:1722: result: no
configure:1725: checking for executable suffix
configure:1727: gcc -o conftest    conftest.c  >&5
configure:1730: $? = 0
configure:1752: result: 
configure:1758: checking for object suffix
configure:1776: gcc -c   conftest.c >&5
configure:1779: $? = 0
configure:1798: result: o
configure:1802: checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler
configure:1823: gcc -c   conftest.c >&5
configure:1826: $? = 0
configure:1829: test -s conftest.o
configure:1832: $? = 0
configure:1844: result: yes
configure:1850: checking whether gcc accepts -g
configure:1868: gcc -c -g  conftest.c >&5
configure:1871: $? = 0
configure:1874: test -s conftest.o
configure:1877: $? = 0
configure:1887: result: yes
configure:1914: gcc -c -g -O2  conftest.c >&5
conftest.c:2: parse error before `me'
configure:1917: $? = 1
configure: failed program was:
#ifndef __cplusplus
  choke me
#endif
configure:2023: checking for style of include used by make
configure:2050: result: GNU
configure:2056: checking dependency style of gcc
configure:2118: result: gcc
configure:2122: checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C
configure:2179: gcc  -c -g -O2  conftest.c >&5
configure:2182: $? = 0
configure:2185: test -s conftest.o
configure:2188: $? = 0
configure:2205: result: none needed
configure:2213: checking for an ANSI C-conforming const
configure:2277: gcc -c -g -O2  conftest.c >&5
configure:2280: $? = 0
configure:2283: test -s conftest.o
configure:2286: $? = 0
configure:2296: result: yes
configure:2345:   conftest.c
./configure: ./conftest.c: Permission denied
configure:2351: $? = 126
configure: failed program was:
#line 2340 "configure"
#include "confdefs.h"
#include <assert.h>
                     Syntax error
configure:2378:   conftest.c
./configure: ./conftest.c: Permission denied
configure:2384: $? = 126
configure: failed program was:
#line 2374 "configure"
#include "confdefs.h"
#include <ac_nonexistent.h>

## ----------------- ##
## Cache variables.  ##
## ----------------- ##
ac_cv_c_compiler_gnu=yes
ac_cv_c_const=yes
ac_cv_env_CC_set=
ac_cv_env_CC_value=
ac_cv_env_CFLAGS_set=
ac_cv_env_CFLAGS_value=
ac_cv_env_CPPFLAGS_set=
ac_cv_env_CPPFLAGS_value=
ac_cv_env_CPP_set=
ac_cv_env_CPP_value=
ac_cv_env_LDFLAGS_set=
ac_cv_env_LDFLAGS_value=
ac_cv_env_build_alias_set=
ac_cv_env_build_alias_value=
ac_cv_env_host_alias_set=
ac_cv_env_host_alias_value=
ac_cv_env_target_alias_set=
ac_cv_env_target_alias_value=
ac_cv_objext=o
ac_cv_path_install=$'/usr/bin/ginstall -c'
ac_cv_prog_AWK=gawk
ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_CC=gcc
ac_cv_prog_ac_ct_RANLIB=ranlib
ac_cv_prog_cc_g=yes
ac_cv_prog_cc_stdc=
ac_cv_prog_make_make_set=yes
am_cv_CC_dependencies_compiler_type=gcc


configure: exit 258


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