Simon Josefsson wrote: > I find AC_TRY_COMPILE slightly easier to work with > than AC_COMPILE_IFELSE so perhaps we could argue that it should be > non-deprecated, unless there were a strong reason to deprecate it.
Likewise for me. AC_TRY_COMPILE has a more mnemonic name (it follows the usual rule to use an English verb to as a function/macro name) and simpler quoting rules than AC_COMPILE_IFELSE. Bruno