Re: Autoconf 2.52 documentation nit with (exit 1); exit

2001-07-19 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Paul" == Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> Here's one little nit in the documentation that I noticed just Paul> after 2.52 was released. (Can I claim the honor of sending the Paul> first bug report and fix? :-) I'd say so :) Thanks, applied!

Re: RFC: New layout for 2.53

2001-07-19 Thread Lars J. Aas
[I changed list from -patches to main] On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 01:10:52PM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote: : You might have noticed, I enjoy moving the files all around :) Change is good :) : How does it sound? I'm game. As for 2.53, I don't know it's ETA. Anyways, I was thinking of starting to i

Re: RFC: New layout for 2.53

2001-07-19 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> As for 2.53, I don't know it's ETA. I'd like to target a release every three months. Lars> Anyways, I was thinking of starting to implement the Lars> macro-doc-snarfing system I've mentioned before, but it may not Lars> be ready for 2

Fwd: Mailman results for Autoconf

2001-07-19 Thread Subhash Verma
Hi all! I'm sorry if this question is totally irrelevent, but I felt that I may get some help from you all, so I asking this. I have to build GNU make tool for the target "xpp-elf" under cygwin. my host is i686-pc-cygwin and target is xpp-elf. 1.What specific changes (with respect to the target

Re: Mailman results for Autoconf

2001-07-19 Thread Tim Van Holder
> 2.is this the case of cross-compilation? > means does it require cross-compiler like xpp-elf-gcc(not implemented > yet)to build the tool( GNU make) for specified target. You can't compile things with a compiler that doesn't exist... So either you need to build GNU make using your target's nat

Re: RFC: New layout for 2.53

2001-07-19 Thread Lars J. Aas
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 01:42:47PM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote: : > "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : Lars> Anyways, I was thinking of starting to implement the : Lars> macro-doc-snarfing system I've mentioned before, but it may not : Lars> be ready for 2.53 (nor does it matter

[] in AC_HELP_STRING

2001-07-19 Thread Ralf Corsepius
Hi, A simple question: How to write '[' and ']' in AC_HELP_STRING with autoconf-2.5x? Background: I would like to use a help string (configure --help) similar to this: --enable-some-feature=[foo|bar] explanation [default:foo] Ralf