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Re: libtool 2.2.6a unnecessary AC_CONFIG_M4_DIR warning?


From: Simon Josefsson
Subject: Re: libtool 2.2.6a unnecessary AC_CONFIG_M4_DIR warning?
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 09:52:04 +0200
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Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> writes:

>> Note that I have in Makefile.am:
>> 
>> ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4 -I gl/m4 -I lib/gl/m4
>> 
>> I recall that some tools already assume the first -I<dir> in
>> ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS is the place to put more *.m4 files, so can't libtool
>> make this assumption too?
>
> aclocal does this.  But we were trying to move away from this rather
> arbitrary semantics, esp. as it makes things like this harder:
>   env ACLOCAL='aclocal -I ...' autoreconf -vi
>
>> I'm trying to avoid having to maintain redundant configuration
>> statements in my packages, so fixing this would help with that.
>
> But in that light it's not really a redundant information.

Makes sense, thanks for explanation.

/Simon




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