On 3 December 2014 at 11:32, Thomas Jahns wrote: > Hello, > > I noticed having a default prefix of . causes AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS to fail. > > Is this a bug in AC_PREFIX_DEFAULT (or its documentation) or in > AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS? > > Regards, Thomas > > P.S.: the failure looks like this > > .... > config.status: executing depfiles commands > === configuring in yaxt (/path/to/package_top/directory_sub) > configure: running /bin/sh ./configure --disable-option-checking > '--prefix=.' --cache-file=/dev/null --srcdir=. > configure: error: expected an absolute directory name for --prefix: . > configure: error: ./configure failed for directory_sub > I do not know the internals but this does look like a deliberate foot shooting preventive measure rather than bug. -- VZ _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
