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Re: correct erroneous comment for LTDL_CONVENIENCE [libtool--gary--1.0--


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: correct erroneous comment for LTDL_CONVENIENCE [libtool--gary--1.0--patch-29]
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 08:37:34 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.4.1i

* Gary V. Vaughan wrote on Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 01:09:54AM CEST:
> On 10 May 2005, at 11:45, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> >* Gary V. Vaughan wrote on Fri, May 06, 2005 at 07:50:17PM CEST:
> >>Okay to commit to HEAD and branch-2-0?
> >>
> >>    * libltdl/m4/ltdl.m4 (LTDL_CONVENIENCE): Fix the comment to not
> >>    pretend that LIBLTDL and LTDLINCL are not AC_SUBSTed here.
> >
> >Erm, branch-1-5 does this too, but its docs seem to suggest that the
> >user needs to do this.  Do we have compatibility breakage here?
> >Could you check this, please?
> 
> This patch is definitely correct for HEAD.  In this respect
> branch-1-5 does have the same behaviour as HEAD too.

OK, since AC_SUBSTing the same name twice is allowed, I guess it won't
break user code.

> The documentation in branch-1-5 is misleading.  HEAD and branch-1-5
> both do the AC_SUBSTs, but the wording in the docs for HEAD is much
> clearer (I can't find when that happened though).  If you approve I'll
> backport  this comment patch, and the newer documentation to
> branch-1-5.

Go ahead, please.

Cheers,
Ralf




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