Re: Problems with nearly-empty configure.ac's

2003-02-22 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Raphaƫl Poss writes: > This does not: > ---8<--- > AC_INIT(tools, 0.1) > AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE > AC_OUTPUT > ---8<--- AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE calls AC_PROG_INSTALL which needs install-sh. > This does not, either: > ---8<--- > AC_INIT(tools, 0.1) > AC_CANONICAL_HOST > AC_OUTPUT > ---8<--- AC_CANONICAL_HOST

Re: backward compatability of tools

2003-02-22 Thread Thomas E. Dickey
On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, John Burger wrote: > It seems to be explicitly against the philosophy of Autoconf to do > anything in response to particular hardware or OS versions. Rather, back to the original point - changes were made to autoconf which made it incompatible with known, widely-used version