> -----Original Message-----
> From: Akim Demaille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2000 1:32 PM
> To: Alexandre Oliva
> Cc: Mo DeJong; Ian Lance Taylor; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; APatche
> Subject: Re: Revamping AC_CANONICAL_*
>
>
> >>>>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> Akim> It is Ian who suggested twice that in these conditions, we
> Akim> should get rid of HOST as an argument.
>
> So the proposal below still does this, but it is open to discussion.
>
I'm perfectly fine with this.
> This is a real proposal this time, I think we have reached an
> agreement. Remains to check build != host, and the patch from Mo so
> that cross compilers are searched for when --host is used.
That would be nice, but I agree this should be another patch; this one is
fine and should be applied IMHO.
>
> Akim
>
> PS/ There is one thing which might be debatable: I used AC_DEFUN_ONCE
> for AC_CANONICAL_BUILD etc. because I think it is right, and it avoids
> duplicate --help documentation if for instance AC_A_TARGET is called,
> and then AC_C_BUILD. But I know Tom doesn't like AC_DEFUN_ONCE.
I'm not an m4 guru, so I have no opinion on this :-)
Bernard
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