On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 21:38 +0100, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > >>> "RB" == Ross Boylan <ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > RB> 5. The autoconf manual has no index entry for aclocal. There is one for > RB> aclocal.m4, and the text refers to aclocal. Is aclocal deprecated? > > aclocal is part of Automake, not autoconf. The Automake manual > documents aclocal and explains how to handle local macros properly. Thank you. For the record, the file "acinclude.m4" is automatically included. It seems odd that a routine part of using autoconf requires automake. I realize technically aclocal is not required to use autoconf, but my understanding is that it's use is routine. _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
