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Re: Bug in autoconf 2.53
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Bug in autoconf 2.53 |
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Thu, 20 Jun 2002 17:52:03 +0200 |
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Jens Krüger <address@hidden> writes:
|> The bug in the autoconf. I think autoconf should detect such errors in
|> configure.(in|ac) scripts.
Why? It's not the purpose of autoconf to run a syntax check on its
input. It would have to include a full Bourne shell interpreter.
Andreas.
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