invalid variable name errors in cygwin

2006-02-08 Thread RĂ¼diger Ranft
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi list, when I try to run my configure it complains about invalid variable names given to the script[1]. I tried to get the source of the problem, it seems the lines ~ *=*) ~ac_envvar=`expr "x$ac_option" : 'x\([^=]*\)='` ~# Reject names th

autoreconf and m4_pattern_allow

2006-02-08 Thread Robert Lowe
Hi, Until today I had never tried autoreconf. I have always used a simple shell script like: #!/bin/sh rm -f config.cache rm -f acconfig.h echo "- aclocal..." aclocal -I m4 echo "- autoconf..." autoconf echo "- autoheader..." autoheader echo "- automake..." #automake -a -v automake -a echo

Re: autoreconf and m4_pattern_allow

2006-02-08 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Robert, * Robert Lowe wrote on Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 06:47:37AM CET: > > Until today I had never tried autoreconf. I have always used a simple > shell script like: *snip* > The script runs just fine, but autoreconf complained about my use of > AC_CREATE_STDINT_H, insisting that I use m4_patter