On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 07:52 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > >> compiler, or test-application). Putting them in the generated config.h > >> doesn't run into that problem. > > Only if done properly. > > I agree (of course: putting them into the generated config.h is assumed > to be "done properly"). This approach typically trips directory expansion problems. It's bad advise to new-comers > For the rest - your example doesn't address the > specific case I had in mind, Which? Or course, the details vary in specific cases, nevertheless this trick is pretty mighty. > so it's perhaps useful advice for another > topic. automake's toplevel configury applies this trick - It's borrowed from there ;) Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
