autoconf-patches
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Checking automatically for default headers


From: Akim Demaille
Subject: Re: Checking automatically for default headers
Date: 26 Jan 2001 12:48:51 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Crater Lake)

>>>>> "Pavel" == Pavel Roskin <address@hidden> writes:

Pavel> You are removing it here, but I don't understand how it
Pavel> corresponds with the description of the patch, and why those
Pavel> assignments don't appear anywhere else.

Actually it's been moved as a separate later patch.


Pavel> This sounds scary, and I don't understand why you are removing
Pavel> this comment. Probably you have found a solution?

Yep, as I had written since these comments Autoconf's quotation was
fixed and no longer has this problem.


Pavel> In fact, we need a very clear indication around those line that
Pavel> the macro is meant to be used unquoted, so that nobody adds
Pavel> e.g. a comma without being unaware of the consequences,

No use it quoted.


Pavel> Akim, "cvs diff" is not something I would rely upon. You need a
Pavel> script for your needs that would exclude dependent files
Pavel> (Makefile.in, configure), something around the lines of my
Pavel> ldiff, but with improved "find" command:

My point was to *show* the diffs on configure.


Pavel> We just fixed that bug. Linux libc-5 doesn't have inttypes.h

This was inattention from my part.



reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]