On 2005-09-01 12:58:40 -0700, Noah Misch wrote: > In Autoconf itself, we often eschew #error in favor of `choke me' > inside the #ifdef, which yields a syntactically invalid compilation > unit. Autoconf users can do the same in their own tests like this > one, and that should avoid the problem with this compiler. Yes, I did something like that. > Perhaps you could post the version string from that compiler, so we > can document this problem with a specific reference? demon ~ % cc -version MIPSpro Compilers: Version 7.3.1.3m > It would be nice to handle this automatically, but I doubt we could > do so without breaking something elsewhere. Ralf has more experience > with matters like this one, and he mentioned some of the major > obstacles to a reliable implementation. Would grepping "^ #error directive:" break anything elsewhere? -- Vincent Lefèvre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
