bug#8718: error when using nested conditionals

2011-06-09 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Stefano, > Cannot you simply initialize the > automake conditionals you might need and that you know might be called > conditionally to (possibly dummy) defaults in gl_INIT or gl_EARLY or > something like that? No, I cannot do that. The gnulib users write code like this:

bug#8718: error when using nested conditionals

2011-06-09 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Monday 23 May 2011, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hi, > Hello Bruno, sorry for the delay. > When a Makefile.am has nested conditionals, then when an inner conditional > is not defined _and_ not needed (because it's in an unused part of the > Makefile.am), then 'configure' nevertheless emits a fatal err