Re: Installable config.h files

2001-07-02 Thread Guido Draheim
Do I understand it correctly that one would have to create the config.h.in template file manually? Hmmm. May I put a pointer here to that alternative with a pkg-config.h derived from standard config.h? It has served as a good basis for me. http://www.gnu.org/software/ac-archive/Miscellaneous/a

Makefile.in

2001-07-02 Thread frank . schafer
Hi there, I've only a simple question. I try to understand the functionality of autoconf (maybe later on automake). So I went to the online docs and started to read (Now I'm using the info site, that's a bit quickier.). So far, so good. There is a description of configure.in, how to create it, of

Re: Makefile.in

2001-07-02 Thread David Burg
Hello, In fact, I'm also a newbie about autotools, but as far as I understand, the Makefile.in is a simple standard makefile where variables @VAR_NAME@ are set by the configure script. You need only one Makefile.in in case you have a project that use several folders. Best regards, David Burg. -

autoconf 2.50 generated configure script on os/390

2001-07-02 Thread Thorsten Brockmeier
Hi, during installation of the newer alpha versions of VIM 6 on an os/390 unix machine, I noticed that autoconf 2.5 produced a configure script that would not run under os/390 unix. Bram Moolenaar switched from autoconf 2.13 to autoconf 2.5 from his VIM 6.0 alpha H to alpha I. Alpha I and beyond

Re: AC_C_BIGENDIAN vs. Darwin

2001-07-02 Thread Ed L Cashin
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mike Castle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Personally, I'd vote for getting rid of AC_C_BIGENDIAN. No need to in > > supporting poor programming. > > I use it to allow more optimized versions of algorithms like MD5 where you > can skip additional m

Re: bad config.h on Solaris 8

2001-07-02 Thread Ed L Cashin
Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | Recap of problem: configure script doesn't generate config.h on the > | basis of results from tests. Removing config.cache and rerunning > | configure yeilds a correct config.h. > | > | > What version of Autoconf? > | > | 2.13 and 2.50. > > Hm...