On Apr 6, 2001, Raja R Harinath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> On Apr 5, 2001, Raja R Harinath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > The problem is that 'automake' now depends on the AC_SUBSTs in
>> > AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE to subst in VERSION and PACKAGE. Since the same
>> > 'automake' doesn't understand 'm4_include's, it does not see the
>> > actual definition of AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE (autoconf bypasses the 'aclocal'
>> > mechanism). Here's a patch to autoconf to fix this.
>>
>> I'm afraid patching aclocal.m4 won't help much, since it's a
>> generated file.
> Not in 'autoconf'. As I said, autoconf bypasses 'aclocal'.
Oh! That shows how out-dated I am in terms of autoconf development
:-(
Under this new light, I agree your patch is ok.
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