Hi Stepan, * Stepan Kasal wrote on Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 03:02:34PM CEST: > > On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 10:02:37AM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > but I think Autoconf sanitizes the $enable_* variables so that it is not > > necessary to do so (`-' is changed to `_'). > > No, this is not true. > > If the user, calls ./configure --enable-certification=-n, then variable > enable_certification="-n". Yep. Thinko again (variable names != variable contents). > The documentation say that there are platforms which would be confused by > test "-n" != no > so Autoconf traditionally uses > test x"$enable_certification" != xno > > I'm not sure whether > test no != -n > can couse problems on some platforms... I'd guess not. > > I see that several examples in the Autoconf manual do this differently. > > Below is a proposed patch to fix this. > > Yes, Ralph, the patch looks good. Thanks, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf