On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 12:30:37PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 2025-05-22 10:42, Eric Blake wrote:
> > BSD has tried hard to make their m4 be a drop-in replacement
> > enough that autoconf will use it instead of mandating GNU m4
>
> Is this a real problem, though? I just now tried running Autoc
On 2025-05-22 10:42, Eric Blake wrote:
BSD has tried hard to make their m4 be a drop-in replacement
enough that autoconf will use it instead of mandating GNU m4
Is this a real problem, though? I just now tried running Autoconf's
'configure' on FreeBSD 15, and FreeBSD 15's /usr/bin/m4 quickly f
On Mon, Apr 07, 2025 at 01:37:10PM -0500, Eric Blake wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 07, 2025 at 12:46:11PM -0500, Eric Blake wrote:
> > And relying on a configure-time test of what m4 supports on the
> > packager's machine is not necessarily going to work when autoconf is
> > run on a developer's machine wit