> By the way, can I
> AC_PREREQ(2.61a-341)
Use AC_PREREQ([2.61a-341]), in case a (malicious) user does
m4_define([a],[oops]) prior to using automake macros.
> now in order to be able to assume fixed AC_PROG_INSTALL?
> I mean, it seems to be working, but I haven't checked with
> Autoconf older
By the way, can I
AC_PREREQ(2.61a-341)
now in order to be able to assume fixed AC_PROG_INSTALL?
I mean, it seems to be working, but I haven't checked with
Autoconf older than 2.59, and I don't know whether the version
comparison will get things right with the git version and all.
Thanks,
Ralf
Hello Paul,
* Paul Eggert wrote on Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 12:54:50AM CET:
> Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > +that creates @file{install} from it if there is no makefile. Starting with
> > +Autoconf 2.62, this macro requires @command{install} to be able to install
> > +multiple fi
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> +that creates @file{install} from it if there is no makefile. Starting with
> +Autoconf 2.62, this macro requires @command{install} to be able to install
> +multiple files into a target directory.
A minor point: as a general rule, it's better not to
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> the `make install' rules generated by Automake can benefit greatly from
> being able to install multiple files at once. The GNU Coding Standards
> have been changed to allow this, but Autoconf's AC_PROG_INSTALL needs to
> detect this, too: otherwise, it
Hi Eric,
* Eric Blake wrote on Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 04:37:30AM CET:
> According to Ralf Wildenhues on 1/21/2008 4:25 PM:
> | OK to apply, so future Automake 1.11 can depend on this being available
> | in Autoconf 2.62?
> | * lib/autoconf/programs.m4 (AC_PROG_INSTALL): Require that
> | `in
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
According to Ralf Wildenhues on 1/21/2008 4:25 PM:
| OK to apply, so future Automake 1.11 can depend on this being available
| in Autoconf 2.62?
|
| Cheers,
| Ralf
|
| * lib/autoconf/programs.m4 (AC_PROG_INSTALL): Require that
| `install -c fi
Hello,
the `make install' rules generated by Automake can benefit greatly from
being able to install multiple files at once. The GNU Coding Standards
have been changed to allow this, but Autoconf's AC_PROG_INSTALL needs to
detect this, too: otherwise, it accepts some rather old ancestors of the
i