Re: bug in use of AC_HEADER_DIRENT

[Eric Blake]

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According to Paul Eggert on 3/14/2006 2:36 PM:
>>      * dirfd.m4 (gl_FUNC_DIRFD): Use AC_REQUIRE for AC_HEADER_DIRENT.
>>      * getcwd.m4 (gl_FUNC_GETCWD): Require gl_PREREQ_GETCWD outside
>>      of shell conditionals.
> 
> I can see the need for the dirfd patch, but why is the getcwd patch needed?
> The usual (though not universal) tradition is for gl_PREREQ_* stuff to
> be inside shell conditionals.

Huh - you're right.  I reverted my getcwd.m4 changes, and everything still
worked in findutils' ./configure, so it was only the dirfd.m4 change
necessary to solve the problem at hand.  So only half my patch needs to be
applied.

Meanwhile, should I look into getting CVS write access to gnulib?

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