* Paul Eggert wrote on Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 10:56:29PM CET: > Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf.Wildenhues@xxxxxx> writes: > > > Have you checked there is no compiler which will compile your test > > program but not general C99 in its `C89 plus extensions' mode? > > The Autoconf Way is to first put the compiler into "C99 plus > extensions" mode, and then to check how much of C99 (and how many > extensions) you really get. It's OK if the compiler doesn't support > all the C99 features, as long as it supports some of them, and so long > as turning on "C99 plus extensions" mode doesn't break something > important. Good. That sounds much better. Regards, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf