Re: autoconf and nfs

2005-04-22 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Paul Eggert wrote on Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 10:31:48PM CEST: > "Mathias Rettich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > configure: failed program was: > > | /* confdefs.h. */ > > | olT - Provide generalized library-building support services. > > | # Generated automatically by (GNU test 0.1) > > | # N

more Autotest thoughts

2005-04-22 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Continuing on my wishlist of Autotest improvements: (some of this may sound like a rant, but it is not meant that way, rather a consequence of the amount of time spent finding some of the stuff out). It would be nice if autotest put each test (or test group) into a separate file, and then source o

Re: autoconf and nfs

2005-04-22 Thread Mathias Rettich
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 22.04.05 09:28:12: > > * Paul Eggert wrote on Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 10:31:48PM CEST: > > "Mathias Rettich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > configure: failed program was: > > > | /* confdefs.h. */ > > > | olT - Provide generalized library-buildi

Re: Configuring a lib containing special characters

2005-04-22 Thread Paul Eggert
Marwan Badawi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Any idea on how to avoid this problem? (for now I just created a > symlink without the ++ and it works perfectly well) That sounds like the simplest solution. Autoconf currently requires that package names must be useful as shell variable names, excep