Re: [gnu.utils.bug] AC_PROG_CC_G, et al, are not very robust

[Thomas E. Dickey]

On 16 Jun 2000, Alexandre Oliva wrote:

> On Jun 16, 2000, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> >>>>>> "Assar" == Assar Westerlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> Assar> Can't we just run `cc -g' and see if it produces an object
> Assar> file?
> 
> > Agreed.  This is my own opinion too.
> 
> The current code is trying to save poor developers from dummy users
> that ask what this warning about not support debugging means.

one can always add a separate test which checks this feature, without
imposing it on all autoconf users.

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