Re: failed tests AC_CHECK_LIB

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sun, 21 Sep 2008, Keith Marshall wrote:

> This "calling convention issue" is specific to MS-Windows, which is a
> *very* minor target platform for autoconf; indeed native MS-Windows
> doesn't even provide a shell which is capable of running an autoconf
> configure script.

not really (I've been bit by similar issues on more than one real-Unix
platform - even on Linux, with some "creative" movement of code into 
inlines).

You're probably either (a) discussing trivial scripts, or (b) haven't done 
enough ports.

bye.

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