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Re: Noobie question about doing "src" dirs
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Stepan Kasal |
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Re: Noobie question about doing "src" dirs |
Date: |
Wed, 31 May 2006 21:23:02 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.4.2.1i |
Hello,
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 12:14:28PM -0700, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
> The autoconf tutorial states that either a configure.ac or a
> configure.in can be used initially. What is the difference and why
> would you use the configure.ac over the configure.in?
the only difference is that configure.in was a wrongly chosen name,
so current Autoconf prefers if the file is called configure.ac.
(But the name does not have any influence on the function.)
> configure.ac didn't work for me, I must be doing something wrong.
Seems you have an ancient version of Autoconf, please upgrade to
2.59.
Stepan Kasal