Re: aclocal problems

[Eric Blake]

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According to Ralf Wildenhues on 4/10/2009 12:32 AM:
> <http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.automake.general/10429/focus=10431>
> 
> Hi Eric, John,
> 
> * John Calcote wrote on Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 06:55:46AM CEST:
>> On 4/3/2009 5:31 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
>>> * John Calcote wrote on Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 09:33:40PM CEST:
>>>    
>>>> On page 158, paragraph 3 of the 2.63 Autoconf manual, it states:
>>>>
>>>> "If a macro doesn’t use AC_REQUIRE, is expected to never be the object
>>>> of an AC_REQUIRE directive, and macros required by other macros inside
>>>> arguments do not need to be expanded before this macro, then use
>>>> m4_define."

By the way, you may be interested in seeing how I was able to use
m4_define and still get aclocal to use my file for gnulib's AC_DEFUN_ONCE
replacement (coupled with an AC_REQUIRE([gl_00GNULIB]) in gnulib-common.m4):
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/tree/m4/00gnulib.m4
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/commit/?id=fcf62c3d
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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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