How should long messages be displayed

2019-09-17 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Dear all, One of my autoconf script has a long notice mesage, i.e. over 80 characters. I am already using m4_normalize to be able to write the message nicely in the configure.ac file, but at the moment the printed message generates a very long line and I am wondering whether something is recommend

Re: How should long messages be displayed

2019-09-17 Thread Eric Blake
On 9/17/19 11:38 AM, Sébastien Hinderer wrote: > Dear all, > > One of my autoconf script has a long notice mesage, i.e. over 80 > characters. I am already using m4_normalize to be able to write the > message nicely in the configure.ac file, but at the moment the printed > message generates a very

Re: How should long messages be displayed

2019-09-17 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Eric Blake (2019/09/17 11:53 -0500): > Can you paste the actual portion of the configure.ac in question? Sure! It's work in progress but at the moment it looks like this: [AC_MSG_NOTICE(m4_normalize([ BFD library not found, 'objinfo' will be unable to display info on .cmxs f