Hello Akim,
Further testing shows that this happens when AC_PROG_CPP is called
before AC_PROG_CC. My original configure.in called AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
which does this. When I call AC_PROG_CC before AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE the
problem goes away.
Michael
Akim Demaille wrote:
>
> | Hi There,
>
> Hi!
>
> | autoconf picks "gcc" as the compiler and "cc -E" as the preprocessor
> | when I do not specify CC or CPP.
>
> Could you try to track down the problem, I cannot reproduce it:
>
> /tmp % cat configure.in nostromo 14:06
> AC_INIT
> AC_PROG_CC
> AC_PROG_CPP
> echo "$CC and $CPP"
> /tmp % ~ace/autoconf -m ~ace nostromo 14:06
> /tmp % ./configure nostromo 14:06
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works... yes
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) is a cross-compiler... no
> checking whether we are using GNU C... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
> gcc and gcc -E
>
> Thanks,
>
> Akim
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