Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Regardless of what is supposed to be supported, make time overrides are > not as reliable as settings from the configure script since it depends > on the same overrides being applied each time that make is executed. > Any variance will not be detected by make, and so already built build > products won't be re-built and so they will be wrong. It is possible > that make is executed several/many times during a build, and also at > install time. > That is why I use configure and config.status substitutions to build the > .pc file for my package. :-) Thus making the problem much better by *guaranteeing* that the *.pc file is wrong if there are any make-time overrides! Er, wait.... :) -- Russ Allbery (rra@xxxxxxxxxxxx) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf