autoconfiscation of a closed source project

2000-09-29 Thread Marc van Woerkom
Dear list readers, I am doing initial work on a software project that is likely to be closed source for a while. One of the tasks is setting up the build process. I would love to use the widely used toolset consisting of autoconf, automake, libtool and also gettext for this project. My question

Serious problem with Autoconf on RedHat 7

2000-09-29 Thread Morten Eriksen
Hi, I just discovered a nasty problem with the latest CVS Autoconf on Red Hat Linux v7 (default setup, i.e. with g++ 2.96). In short, the AC_TRY_COMPILE in the configure.in script below will fail: ->8-->8--->8-->8--->8-->8--->8-->8--->8-->8--->8-->8--->8-->8-- AC_INIT(configure.in) AC_LANG_CPLU

Re: gnu.org mailing list problems

2000-09-29 Thread Joel N. Weber II
[EMAIL PROTECTED] would probably be a better list to use. people claim the problem is fixed at this point; send mail to postmaster if there are still problems Robert Boehne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > For me this is getting ridicilous, I'm getting from 2 to 7 copies of > each postin

Libtool update (checking in)

2000-09-29 Thread Alexandre Oliva
I'm checking in an update of libtool scripts, that, among other minor things, fixes a subtle problem caused by a bug in Solaris' /bin/sh. Basically, libtool used to set a variable cached in config.cache to a string containing `}'. This `}' character got Solaris' /bin/sh confused when the affected