Hello, and sorry for any name mangling, * Eric Blake wrote on Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 03:44:59PM CET: > On 03/07/2011 04:42 AM, ÑÓÓ wrote: > > "error: ac_nonexistent.h, no such file or directory." > > ... > > "Compilation terminated." > > Fortunately that is the only error which appeared several times in the config.log file. > > That's a _good_ thing. We _expect_ that compilation error, to prove > that we are correctly detecting how your compiler detects and rejects > broken source code that refers to a non-existent header (knowing how the > compiler detects missing headers is essential for later tests of > AC_CHECK_HEADERS to see which headers are present). > > Not all failed compilations are bugs. Maybe AC_*_IFELSE should allow to denote the expected outcome, in order to put only the unexpected outcome verbosely in config.log. Cheers, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
