Re: FC and F77 at the same time?

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hi Ed,

* Ed Hartnett wrote on Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 08:23:36PM CET:
> 
> My configure.ac file contains the following:
> 
> # We must call AC_PROG_F77 here, otherwise the LIBTOOL macro below
> # will call it, and reset F77 to g77.

> So here I call first AC_PROG_F77, then AC_PROG_FC.
> 
> If I just call AC_PROG_FC, the later, when I call AC_PROG_LIBTOOL it
> will call AC_PROG_F77, ignoring the fact that FC is set to the fortran
> compiler.

This will be fixed in libtool-2.0.  It will not call AC_PROG_F77.

> Is there a better way to handle this?

Yes: we *really* want libtool-2.0 out and ready before your package is
done.

Cheers,
Ralf