Re: devel tool wrappers and --version, --help

2002-01-16 Thread Robert Collins
=== - Original Message - From: "Charles Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Charles Wilson wrote: > > > I have already been given a patch to do this, but I am a little > > concerned about implementation. It makes sense to me, to defer to the > > -devel version, but I am concerned about rippl

Re: devel tool wrappers and --version, --help

2002-01-16 Thread Charles Wilson
Charles Wilson wrote: > I have already been given a patch to do this, but I am a little > concerned about implementation. It makes sense to me, to defer to the > -devel version, but I am concerned about ripple effects... > > IMO, if you are libtoolizing (autoconf'ing, automake'ing) a new > d

Re: devel tool wrappers and --version, --help

2002-01-16 Thread Charles Wilson
Eric Blake wrote: > With the automake, autoconf, and libtool wrapper scripts presently in > cygwin, the scripts do not gracefully handle --version and --help from > an empty directory (that is, a directory with no configure.in): > > $ cd /tmp > $ autoconf --version > autoconf: no input file > $

devel tool wrappers and --version, --help

2002-01-16 Thread Eric Blake
With the automake, autoconf, and libtool wrapper scripts presently in cygwin, the scripts do not gracefully handle --version and --help from an empty directory (that is, a directory with no configure.in): $ cd /tmp $ autoconf --version autoconf: no input file $ automake --version automake: Couldn