Hi, On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 03:23:59AM -0700, Howard Chu wrote: > >no there is no documented way to change this. I think I could relatively > >easily design a hack which would merge the two groups again, but there > >would be no guarantee that the hack won't break with future version. ... > It seems pretty simple to combine them back; replace HELP_ENABLE/HELP_WITH > with a single HELP_OPTIONS and the problem is gone. Yes, merging the two diversions is the hack I had in mind. You can do something similar from your configure.ac. > Was there any particular benefit to splitting them apart in the first > place? I believe that the authors hoped that the list of options will be more readable if the huge pile is divided according to type. I think that if we accepted your patch, other people would complain. Sorry, I see no straightforward fix, Stepan _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf