On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 04:26:40PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Patrick Welche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Isn't the long term goal "aclocal must be subsumed into autoconf"? What
> > is preventing this from happening sooner rather than later?
>
> I never really understood why one would want
Patrick Welche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Isn't the long term goal "aclocal must be subsumed into autoconf"? What
> is preventing this from happening sooner rather than later?
I never really understood why one would want to use aclocal rather than
m4_include with separate .m4 files unless one
On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 23:55 +, Patrick Welche wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 09:38:31PM +0100, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:
> > >>> "RB" == Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > RB> 5. The autoconf manual has no index entry for aclocal. There is one
> > for
> > RB> aclocal.m4, a
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 09:38:31PM +0100, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:
> >>> "RB" == Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> RB> 5. The autoconf manual has no index entry for aclocal. There is one for
> RB> aclocal.m4, and the text refers to aclocal. Is aclocal deprecated?
>
> aclocal is p
On Thursday 01 December 2005 9:10 pm, Ross Boylan wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 21:38 +0100, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:
> > >>> "RB" == Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > RB> 5. The autoconf manual has no index entry for aclocal. There is one
> > for RB> aclocal.m4, and the text re
On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 21:38 +0100, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:
> >>> "RB" == Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> RB> 5. The autoconf manual has no index entry for aclocal. There is one for
> RB> aclocal.m4, and the text refers to aclocal. Is aclocal deprecated?
>
> aclocal is part of
>>> "RB" == Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RB> 5. The autoconf manual has no index entry for aclocal. There is one for
RB> aclocal.m4, and the text refers to aclocal. Is aclocal deprecated?
aclocal is part of Automake, not autoconf. The Automake manual
documents aclocal and explains