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Re: Fwd: BUG report using autoconf…


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: Fwd: BUG report using autoconf…
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2018 08:17:05 -0600
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On 02/04/2018 04:58 PM, aotto wrote:

> the following line create a BUG in autoconf
>> # if 'CFLAGS' is NOT set, than macro 'AC_PROG_CC' set 'CFLAGS=-g -O2'
> in seems that a M4-MACRO in COMMENT is a problem.
> 

> 
> # if 'CFLAGS' is NOT set, than macro 'AC_PROG_CC' set 'CFLAGS=-g -O2'
> CFLAGS="-Wall -Wcast-align"
> CXXFLAGS=""

> #> autoconf
> configure.ac:79: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_CC
>       If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
>       See the Autoconf documentation.

You are correct that autoconf's detection of unexpanded macros is
unaware of comment syntax.  Would you like to prepare a patch to the
post-processing pass that looks for unexpanded macros to first filter
out all comment lines?

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Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
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