Re: Emacs modes

2001-10-01 Thread Didier Verna
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I probably wouldn't bother trying to install the elisp; at least, I've not > yet seen a package that manages to do that in a particularly useful > fashion (although I guess I'm not the normal end user). At least for XEmacs-21.1 and later, there i

Re: Emacs modes

2001-10-01 Thread Akim Demaille
> "drv" == Didier Verna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: drv> Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I probably wouldn't bother trying to install the elisp; at least, >> I've not yet seen a package that manages to do that in a >> particularly useful fashion (although I guess I'm not the normal

Re: What am I missing?

2001-10-01 Thread Akim Demaille
| I have a real simple need - I want to build a simple distribution tarball | with the VERSION variable substituted into a few files. | | The following fragments demonstrate the problem I'm having with the | larger/real package: | | harlan@puss> configure | checking for a BSD compatible install

Re: Emacs modes

2001-10-01 Thread Tim Van Holder
> Here is what I hard coded in add-log.el: > > ((eq major-mode 'autoconf-mode) > (if (re-search-backward > "^\\(m4_define\\|m4_defun\\|A._DEFUN\\) > (\\[*\\([A-Za-z0-9_]+\\)" nil t) > (buffer-substring (match-beginning 2) >

Proposal to make better use of 5th arg to AC_CHECK_LIB and AC_SEARCH_LIBS

2001-10-01 Thread Rainer Orth
Back in may, I raised PR autoconf/176 against autoconf 2.49e (the problem exists in all previous and current releases): Consider the following configure.in: AC_INIT(check_lib, 0.1) AC_PROG_CC AC_CHECK_LIB(hesiod, hes_init,,, -lresolv) AC_OUTPUT(Makefile) and Make

Re: Proposal to make better use of 5th arg to AC_CHECK_LIB and AC_SEARCH_LIBS

2001-10-01 Thread Paul Eggert
> From: Rainer Orth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 20:40:01 +0200 (MEST) > > AC_CHECK_LIB(hesiod, hes_init,,, -lresolv) How about using something like this instead? AC_SEARCH_LIBS(hes_init, hesiod,, [AC_SEARCH_LIBS(hes_init, hesiod,,, -lresolv])]) > * It should first try

Re: Proposal to make better use of 5th arg to AC_CHECK_LIB and AC_SEARCH_LIBS

2001-10-01 Thread Erez Zadok
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paul Eggert writes: [...] > What if there were multiple -lxxx args, e.g.: AC_CHECK_LIB(hesiod, > hes_init,,, -lresolv -lsocket) Would you want it to try all > combinations ('', '-lresolv', '-lsocket', '-lresolve -lsocket')? > Seems like that would be a win in some c

AC_SYS_RESTARTABLE_SYSCALLS

2001-10-01 Thread David Oleszkiewicz
This is my first time using autoconf and i am a little confused with the docs on this option. The documentation states: AC_SYS_RESTARTABLE_SYSCALLS If the system automatically restarts a system call that is interrupted by a signal, define HAVE_RESTARTABLE_SYSCALLS. the macro, so you needn't