On Jul 17, 2000, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Maybe AC_DEFINE(`echo FOO`) used to be understood by autoheader, but
> it was a misfeature.  In the general case, this cannot be done, hence
> it must never work :)

If autoheader doesn't understand it, it's fine: it's perfectly
acceptable, to me, if autoheader deals only with literals.  But people
must not be forbidden from computing their own header files, based on
whatever acconfig.h entries or additional headers.h.in they've
generated by hand.

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