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Re: [Leo Moisio] Bug#432941: autoconf: autoreconf can't handle multi-lin
From: |
Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
Re: [Leo Moisio] Bug#432941: autoconf: autoreconf can't handle multi-line assignment to ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS |
Date: |
Fri, 13 Jul 2007 10:38:43 -0700 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) |
Thanks for reporting the problem. I installed this doc fix for now.
* doc/autoconf.texi (autoreconf Invocation): Document ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS
limitation reported by Leo Moisio in
<http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=432941>.
Index: doc/autoconf.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/autoconf/autoconf/doc/autoconf.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.1162
diff -u -p -r1.1162 autoconf.texi
--- doc/autoconf.texi 26 Jun 2007 17:42:27 -0000 1.1162
+++ doc/autoconf.texi 13 Jul 2007 17:38:09 -0000
@@ -1665,6 +1665,9 @@ none,obsolete}.
If you want @command{autoreconf} to pass flags that are not listed here
on to @command{aclocal}, set @code{ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS} in your @file{Makefile.am}.
+Due to a limitation in the Autoconf implementation these flags currently
+must be set on a single line in @file{Makefile.am}, without any
+backslash-newlines.
@c ========================================= Initialization and Output Files.