Re: autoconf --trace

[Olly Betts]

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Akim Demaille wrote:
>So we *have* to deal with m4's --trace output.  Part of the problem is
>that we have to parse balanced [ and ], ( and ) etc. and I must say I
>don't know how to do that in sh and Co (I'd be happy that someone
>teach me) (well, I don't mean counting them one by one in AWK :).

One thought: If this tracing is for use when automake is being used,
you can rely on perl being available.

Cheers,
Olly