Jim Meyering wrote: > getloadavg: trim unused parts and speed up 'configure' > ... > > removed the code that used to perform an unusual compile-time test: > using using the getloadavg.c from somewhere under $top_srcdir. > *That* was the sole reason for the macro argument you've just removed.
Right, that was a compile-time test that used to test whether getloadavg needed extra privileges. [1] Bruno [1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2011-02/msg00185.html -- In memoriam Thomas Ford <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Ford_(Catholic_martyr)>