Oh well, this is a quite nice trick. Checking for main, i.e. AC_CHECK_LIB(glpk, main) works but its evil! :) On 10/11/05, Paulo Jorge Matos <pocmatos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > This is the first time I'm serious in using autoconf. > The problem is I'm checking for a library using AC_CHECK_LIB and I was > expecting to be able to say: (glpk - gnu linear programming kit) > AC_CHECK_LIB(glpk) > and that's it. However, I need to also give a function name. Why? > I imagine this is the only way to check if the library is linkable... > so, I asked for lpx_create_prob. (does this function need any > particular feature?) > Still config.log says it does not work because the test program needs > to include glpk.h. > How can I tell that to autoconf? > > Thanks, > -- > Paulo Jorge Matos - pocm at sat inesc-id pt > Web: http://sat.inesc-id.pt/~pocm > Computer and Software Engineering > INESC-ID - SAT Group > -- Paulo Jorge Matos - pocm at sat inesc-id pt Web: http://sat.inesc-id.pt/~pocm Computer and Software Engineering INESC-ID - SAT Group _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf