is AC_SUBST( name containing a variable identificator ) possible ?

2001-08-16 Thread Martin Quinson
Hello, [Please CC me when responding since I'm not subscribed yet] I'm hacking some kind of AC_SEARCH_LIBRARY(name,...) macro, and I would like to do something like AC_SUBST( $1[]_CFLAGS ) so that the makefiles can use only the CFLAGS they need, given on their dependency (CFLAGS may be con

Re: copyright notice on the 'INSTALL' file (proposed autoconf patch)

2001-08-16 Thread Richard Stallman
The INSTALL file does not have any of those things. It launches straight into the installation instructions without any title or author. Please put the copyright notice and permission notice at the top of the file.

Re: copyright notice on the 'INSTALL' file (proposed autoconf patch)

2001-08-16 Thread Paul Eggert
> From: Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 15:30:47 -0600 (MDT) > > Please put the copyright notice and permission notice at the top of > the file. OK, I moved them to the top of the INSTALL file. PS to autoconf: I finally got remote CVS working from my home machine t

Re: snprintf function portability

2001-08-16 Thread Paul Eggert
Thanks for the suggestion. How about the following patch instead? I tried to tighten up the wording a bit. 2001-08-16 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * autoconf.texi (Function Portability): Add snprintf. This rewords a suggestion by Kevin Ryde. ndex: autoconf.texi ===

Re: snprintf function portability

2001-08-16 Thread Kevin Ryde
Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Thanks for the suggestion. How about the following patch instead? > I tried to tighten up the wording a bit. No worries about rewording, but perhaps the point that sparc64 solaris 7 doesn't truncate the output at all could be retained, or made clearer.