* Bill Allombert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Package: automake1.7 > Version: 1.7.9-7 > Severity: normal > File: /usr/bin/aclocal-1.7 > > Hello Eric, > > when running aclocal (1.7 but also with 1.4), it grabs macros that > does not seems wanted and have problematic side-effect. > > Let configure.in be just > AC_INIT(test.c) > AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(test,0) > or even the empty file. > > now run aclocal, > you get a different aclocal.m4 whether you have gettext installed or not. > > In particular, if you have gettext installed, it will get a AC_PREREQ([2.54]) > which will break if you are using an older version of autoconf, > while everything would work fine if gettext was not installed. > > So i have some questions: > > 1) why aclocal is adding macros to aclocal.m4 even if configure.in is empty ? > > 2) can I disable the use of third-party .m4 file (i.e. only use the one > shipped with automake) ?
Does this happen with automake1.9 as well? -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6
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