Dan Kegel wrote: > > I have three times now blown away scripts I've > written and started autoconfisticating by > forgetting to rename them .in before running configure.
And twice now by accidentally putting in the .in suffix inside the AC_OUTPUT line. Autoconf ought to be able to catch that and avoid deleting the file. > If I wrote a patch for autoconf that refuses to delete > output files if the corresponding input file didn't exist, > think the maintainer would accept it? > Or is there already a patch for that somewhere? - Dan, who really needs protection from himself
