Re[9]: The problem with pgk-config

2010-08-02 Thread Konstantin Andreev
On 08/01/10 12:05, Gary V. Vaughan wrote: [...skip...] The one fly in the ointment is that a significant selection of libtool users seem to find life more convenient when they delete all installed .la files, which would make folding in pkg-config like functionality impossible. I confess that

Re[10]: infrastructure for suggested/required packages, and better error reporting

2010-08-02 Thread Konstantin Andreev
On 07/31/10 19:23, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Hello, several good suggestions for improving Autoconf were made at GHM. Two of them are a bit related, so I'm sending them in one message. 1) Autoconf should have macros for delayed error reporting. Example: wget foo-1.tar.gz, run configure, find out

Re: Correct way to check for clock_gettime()

2010-08-02 Thread Steffen Dettmer
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Thomas Petazzoni wrote on Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 03:33:53AM CEST: >> So the ability of sharing the cache between execution of >> different configure scripts is a documented feature. Is it just that in >> reality it doesn't work that well ? >

Re: Correct way to check for clock_gettime()

2010-08-02 Thread Thomas Petazzoni
Hello Ralf, Thanks a lot for your feedback! On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 07:17:36 +0200 Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Thomas Petazzoni wrote on Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 03:33:53AM CEST: > > So the ability of sharing the cache between execution of > > different configure scripts is a documented feature. Is it ju

GNU Autoconf 2.67 released [stable]

2010-08-02 Thread Eric Blake
The GNU Autoconf team is pleased to announce the stable release of Autoconf 2.67. Autoconf is an extensible package of M4 macros that produce shell scripts to automatically configure software source code packages. These scripts can adapt the packages to many kinds of UNIX-like systems without man