On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 08:41:46PM +0100, Tim Van Holder wrote:
: As I'm an avid Emacs user (vi users: eat my shorts ;-P), I'd have used
We just started a programming language war in the autopackage
thread, and then you post "emacs is bigger than vi"? Wait till
it's your turn...
Lars J
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> In lisp/scheme, you name predicates e.g. "is-integer?" or just "integer?".
> The C convention is for Guile to use names like SCM_INTEGER_P(value)
> where _P means it is a predicate. I don't think _P is something we
> should use, and using "?" means changing the m4 word syntax, so it's
> probabl
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 04:19:24PM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote:
: > "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: Lars> No, you got the idea, except *_IF() isn't good since it's a
: Lars> predicate that "evaluates" to true or false, not a macro that
: Lars> has IF and IF-NOT arguments to r
> "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lars> No, you got the idea, except *_IF() isn't good since it's a
Lars> predicate that "evaluates" to true or false, not a macro that
Lars> has IF and IF-NOT arguments to run depending on a test...
I'm not sure what sense you'd give to true
On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 03:15:02PM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote:
: Lars> I think I would prefer it if we used verbose names instead of
: Lars> _X, _E, etc. then. Maybe also drop "TEST" and mark the macro
: Lars> name as a predicate in some other way. I'd also consider
: Lars> including FILE / DIR
> "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lars> These will of course be part of the "autoshell" API that comes
Lars> with Autoconf, and not be just for internal use?
Right. M4sh, pronounced Mash.
Lars> I think I would prefer it if we used verbose names instead of
Lars> _X, _E, e
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 02:50:41PM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote:
: I changed my mind :) I now favor this choice, but it has to be
: implemented in M4sh, not Autoconf. Something like what was done for
: AS_DIRNAME.
:
: AS_TEST_X(FILE) ? I'd say so. Lars?
These will of course be part of the "aut
> "Tim" == Tim Van Holder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Tim> As part of my DJGPP patches (still being refined), I made this a
Tim> variable (ac_test_f), which defaults to '-f'. Site files can then
Tim> override this (so systems like DOS or NT can simply put
Tim> ac_test_f='-x' in their config.s
> > Lars> A better fix would be to have AC_PATH_PROG (or whichever macro
> > Lars> it is that searches for the compiler) to also consider implied
> > Lars> exe- extensions on systems that use them, and add the extension
> > Lars> to the returned program name.
> >
> > The real good fix will be to
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 10:13:58AM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote:
> > "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Lars> A better fix would be to have AC_PATH_PROG (or whichever macro
> Lars> it is that searches for the compiler) to also consider implied
> Lars> exe- extensions on system
> "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lars> A better fix would be to have AC_PATH_PROG (or whichever macro
Lars> it is that searches for the compiler) to also consider implied
Lars> exe- extensions on systems that use them, and add the extension
Lars> to the returned program name
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 03:25:50PM -0800, Wan-Teh Chang wrote:
: "Lars J. Aas" wrote:
: >
: > On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:37:01AM -0800, Wan-Teh Chang wrote:
: > : I am trying to use autoconf on Windows with the
: > : MKS Toolkit, which consists of a Korn shell and
: > : the usual Unix utilities.
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 03:25:50PM -0800, Wan-Teh Chang wrote:
> "Lars J. Aas" wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:37:01AM -0800, Wan-Teh Chang wrote:
> > : I am trying to use autoconf on Windows with the
> > : MKS Toolkit, which consists of a Korn shell and
> > : the usual Unix utilities.
"Lars J. Aas" wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:37:01AM -0800, Wan-Teh Chang wrote:
> : I am trying to use autoconf on Windows with the
> : MKS Toolkit, which consists of a Korn shell and
> : the usual Unix utilities.
>
> Woopie doo, yet another Windows environment :)
Well, isn't this exact
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 10:37:01AM -0800, Wan-Teh Chang wrote:
: I am trying to use autoconf on Windows with the
: MKS Toolkit, which consists of a Korn shell and
: the usual Unix utilities.
Woopie doo, yet another Windows environment :)
[...]
: Now the fun part. AC_PROG_CC fails for me for
: t
I am trying to use autoconf on Windows with the
MKS Toolkit, which consists of a Korn shell and
the usual Unix utilities.
I first had to modify config.guess and config.sub
to recognize the output of the 'uname' command of
MKS. Currently, config.guess and config.sub seem
to only recognize Cygwin
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