Hi Stepan, Akim, * Stepan Kasal wrote on Mon, May 22, 2006 at 03:07:36PM CEST: > On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 05:04:00PM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote: > > I have this package at hand, say FooBar, which installs a prefixed > > form of config.h. Its own macros are, of course, named FB_*, which is > > m4_pattern_forbidden. But then I have to explicitly m4_pattern_allow > > all my FB_PACKAGE_VERSION etc. > > > > I suggest that the AC_DEFINE family explicitly allow its $1. > > this sounds good. (Note that AC_SUBST already allows its parameter.) Thanks for the note, it's persuasive: it's good to be consistent. > Proposed patch attached. Go ahead, but the patch is missing a short NEWS entry and a test. ;-) (I can add this if you have little time.) > * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (AC_DEFINE_TRACE_LITERAL): Pass > the parameter to m4_pattern_allow. Cheers, and thanks! Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf