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Re: we might need a better name for ac_nonexistent.h


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: we might need a better name for ac_nonexistent.h
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:34:47 -0700
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According to Ralf Wildenhues on 11/29/2008 11:02 AM:
> Witness: <http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2008-10/msg00293.html>

In other words, the user honed in on the first compilation error, rather
than the one that mattered.

> 
> I don't know what to suggest, though.
>   ac_this_header_should_not_exist_so_an_error_about_it_is_expected.h?

ac_force_compilation_error.h?

> 
> Or maybe a fix is overkill.

If it makes life easier for the person reading config.log, then I could
see making a change along those lines.

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             address@hidden
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