>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Corsepius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ralf> Hi, Ralf> Using the new AC_INIT syntax breaks AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([no-define]) Ralf> rsp. its triple-argument form AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(,,no): Ralf> Given such kind of configure.ac Ralf> [..] Ralf> AC_INIT([foo],[0.1],[[EMAIL PROTECTED]]) Ralf> AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([no-define]) Ralf> [..] Ralf> AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h) Ralf> [..] Ralf> Using this, PACKAGE and VERSION will not be inserted into config.h, Ralf> however Ralf> PACKAGE_BUGREPORT, Ralf> PACKAGE_NAME, Ralf> PACKAGE_STRING, Ralf> PACKAGE_TARNAME, Ralf> PACKAGE_VERSION Ralf> will always be added to config.h. Ralf> This causes conflicts with other config-headers for packages which Ralf> * share config-headers either from neighboring config-subdirs or Ralf> external sources [1]. Ralf> * import one or more of these defines from other packages' headers. This is really an Autoconf issue: that's AC_INIT which defines these symbols since 2.52g (prior versions don't do this). Automake's no-define applies only to the symbols that Automake defines (PACKAGE & VERSION). It can't undefine symbols defined elsewhere. [...] -- Alexandre Duret-Lutz
