Re: AC_DEFINE-descriptions with 2.14*

[Peter Eisentraut]

Akim Demaille writes:

> I know what you are going to say: we don't need autoheader, we should
> just spit a cleaned up version of confdefs.h, as your patch does.  But
> I don't share this opinion, so yes, it is important to run autoheader.

Just for my enlightenment: Why is it actually important to run autoheader
before configure, rather than just having configure do that job?

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