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Re: libtool support for hosts with strict "grep", "test"
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Alexandre Duret-Lutz |
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Re: libtool support for hosts with strict "grep", "test" |
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Fri, 11 Jul 2003 08:47:16 +0200 |
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>>> "Paul" == Paul Eggert <address@hidden> writes:
Paul> In
Paul> <http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/libtool-patches/2003-07/msg00006.html>
Paul> you write:
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>> When the installed libtool.m4 contains this code, aclocal will
>> detect the AC_DEFUNition of AC_PROG_EGREP and include a copy of
>> libtool.m4 in any project using AC_PROG_EGREP.
Paul> Does this actually break anything?
No.
Paul> If it merely results in a too-large aclocal.m4 and/or
Paul> configure that'd be OK, at least for now.
That, and it also generates spurious changes to aclocal.m4 when
people working on a project (that uses AC_PROG_EGREP but not
Libtool) do not all have this version of Libtool installed.
>> BTW, when will Libtool stop supporting Autoconf < 2.54 ?
Paul> That would be the simplest fix, yes.
hear, hear
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Alexandre Duret-Lutz