Hello Antony,
* Boggis, Antony wrote on Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 01:47:43AM CEST:
> After much googling and no answers (and least, none I can understand)
> I am resorting to querying the wisdom of this list (and excuse me if
> cc'ing is frowned upon).
Yeah, it's usually nicer to choose one list only;
Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> According to Boggis, Antony on 10/23/2008 5:47 PM:
>> AS_HELP_STRING(--enable-purify,build with Purify [[default=no]]),
>
> This is underquoted. You need to get in the habit of properly quoting
> your arguments:
>
> AC_ARG_ENABLE([purify],
> [AS_HELP_STR
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According to Ben Pfaff on 10/23/2008 10:06 PM:
>> AC_ARG_ENABLE([purify],
>> [AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-purify], [build with Purify [default=no]]),
>
> The Autoconf manual explicitly recommends underquoting
> AS_HELP_STRING (though not its arguments)
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According to Boggis, Antony on 10/23/2008 5:47 PM:
> I have a global script that does the following (in this order):
>
> aclocal (aclocal (GNU automake) 1.7.3)
> autoheader (autoheader (GNU Autoconf) 2.57)
> automake -a
After much googling and no answers (and least, none I can understand) I am
resorting to querying the wisdom of this list (and excuse me if cc'ing is
frowned upon).
We have a build environment that as it is, works pretty well.
I have a global script that does the following (in this order):
aclo