On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Kevin Ryde wrote: > Thomas Dickey <dickey@xxxxxxx> writes: > > > > perhaps. But there's no AC_REQUIRE connecting any of the pieces. > > If there were an AC_REQUIRE, the expected behavior would be to > > force AC_PROG_LIBTOOL to expand before the macro. Since there is > > none, it should expand within. > > If we're talking about libtool 1.5, then notice the first thing > AC_PROG_LIBTOOL does is an AC_REQUIRE of _AC_PROG_LIBTOOL. :-( rofl... > You might get the effect you want by having the conditional at the > top-level in configure.in, rather than within a macro. Beware of > standard macros which then only run under that conditional too. I suppose so. Logically the place to fix the problem would be in autoconf. I doubt that will happen, but in reading the documentation found no mention of this. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
