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Re: Problems with nearly-empty configure.ac's


From: Peter Eisentraut
Subject: Re: Problems with nearly-empty configure.ac's
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 03:25:31 +0100 (CET)

Raphaël Poss writes:

> This does not:
> ---8<---
> AC_INIT(tools, 0.1)
> AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
> AC_OUTPUT
> ---8<---

AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE calls AC_PROG_INSTALL which needs install-sh.

> This does not, either:
> ---8<---
> AC_INIT(tools, 0.1)
> AC_CANONICAL_HOST
> AC_OUTPUT
> ---8<---

AC_CANONICAL_HOST needs config.guess and config.sub.  They are supposed to
be found in the same directory as install-sh.  configure checks for only
install-sh, probably out of laziness.  This could be improved.

-- 
Peter Eisentraut   address@hidden





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