Re: aclocal and AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR

[Diego Elio Pettenò]

Hi Werner,

AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR expects a single directory (it's used by among other
libtool to put its m4 files).

AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIRS is the one you want to use (plural form).

HTH

Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes
address@hidden — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/


On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> wrote:

>
> [automake 1.14]
>
> It seems that there are problems if AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR contains more
> than a single directory.  Calling
>
>   aclocal -I gnulib/m4 --force -I m4
>
> within the attached bundle causes
>
>   aclocal: error: couldn't open directory 'gnulib/m4 m4':
>                   No such file or directory
>
> If I comment out the lines
>
>   AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([gnulib/m4
>                        m4])
>
> the call succeeds.
>
>
>     Werner
>
>
> PS: Sorry for not sending a minimum example, but I don't have enough
>     time to work on that.
>