Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anyway, for the time of migration, we can limit our uses of
> AC_CHECK_DECLS_ONCE to a single function name; see attached patch.
Thanks; I installed that.
>> gnulib-tool assumes Autoconf 2.57 through 2.59, since it copies
>> m4/onceonly_2_57.m4.
>
> Doe
Hi Jim,
* Jim Meyering wrote on Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 02:29:47PM CEST:
> Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > One solution is to forbid _any_ Gnulib (or other non-Autoconf-provided)
> > macro to start with `AC_'. I thought this was a convention agreed upon
> > long ago (much longer t
* Bruno Haible wrote on Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 02:06:29PM CEST:
>
> Does m4/onceonly_2_57.m4 break with autoconf-2.60? It produces smaller code,
> by using some undocumented hooks of autoconf. (I had actually hoped to see
> this implementation be moved to autoconf-2.60, rather than the less optimize
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * Paul Eggert wrote on Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 01:50:48AM CEST:
>> Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> > + But about AC_CHECK_DECLS_ONCE: note that in
>> > + autoconf >= 2.60 the symbol separator is a comma, whereas here it is
>> > + whitespace.
* Paul Eggert wrote on Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 01:50:48AM CEST:
> Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > + But about AC_CHECK_DECLS_ONCE: note that in
> > + autoconf >= 2.60 the symbol separator is a comma, whereas here it is
> > + whitespace.
>
> I hadn't noticed this incompatibility. It is
Paul Eggert wrote:
> > + But about AC_CHECK_DECLS_ONCE: note that in
> > + autoconf >= 2.60 the symbol separator is a comma, whereas here it is
> > + whitespace.
>
> I hadn't noticed this incompatibility. It is a real hassle.
The comma separator in autoconf's AC_CHECK_DECLS is a hassle, because i
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I also propose a similar comment to extensions.m4, see below.
Thanks, I installed that.
> + But about AC_CHECK_DECLS_ONCE: note that in
> + autoconf >= 2.60 the symbol separator is a comma, whereas here it is
> + whitespace.
I hadn't noticed this incom
Hi,
It appears that autoconf-2.60 may be released soon. I added comments to
longdouble.m4 and onceonly.m4 relating to the new macros in autoconf-2.59d.
I also propose a similar comment to extensions.m4, see below.
Bruno
diff -c -3 -r1.5 longdouble.m4
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