Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Patrick Hartling writes: > > >>autoupdate is interesting, but I don't necessarily want to require the >>use of versions >=2.50 just yet. > > > Well, you can't have it both ways.
So I can't have a configure.in that works with 2.13 and 2.5x? I don't plan on using any of the 2.5x-specific macros until we are ready to commit to 2.5x exclusively. >>Even so, running autoupdate and adding []'s liberally does not fix the >>syntax errors in the generated 'configure'. I've attached the >>resulting configure.in. > > > Quoting the arguments correctly and inserting the missing second argument > of AC_CHECK_LIB makes it work for me: > > AC_INIT > AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([.]) > AC_PROG_CC > AC_CHECK_LIB([m], [main], > [AC_CHECK_HEADER([math.h], [echo "Hello"], > [AC_MSG_ERROR([*** Header not found (oops) ***])])]) Oops, I forgot that second argument... I made that example a little too quickly. I'll give this a try. Thanks. -Patrick -- Patrick L. Hartling | Research Assistant, VRAC [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 2624 Howe Hall -- (515)294-4916 http://www.137.org/patrick/ | http://www.vrac.iastate.edu/