Re: [bug-gnulib] stdint problem

[Bruno Haible]

Simon Josefsson wrote:
> The patch below causes this error when running configure for me:
> 
> checking absolute name of <stdint.h>... ///usr/include/stdint.h
> checking whether stdint.h conforms to C99... no
> ./configure: line 31250: syntax error near unexpected token `('
> ./configure: line 31250: `if { as_var=sizeof ($gltype) * CHAR_BIT; eval "test 
> \"\${$as_var+set}\" = set"; }; then'
> make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
> address@hidden:~/src/gnutls$
> ...
> 
> I'm using autoconf 2.60a, in Debian.

You need to upgrade to autoconf 2.61. The signature of AC_COMPUTE_INT has
changed between 2.60a and 2.61. (Such a change is normal. There is no
promise of an API compatibility for a snapshot version of autoconf.)

Bruno