Re: Suggestion: AC_DEFINE -> m4_pattern_allow

[Stepan Kasal]

Hello,

On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 05:13:16PM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> > On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 08:56:41PM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote:
> > > However my point about the name of the condition remains.  AC_SUBST
> > > covers only the *_TRUE and *_FALSE part.
...
> I didn't get it the first time either.  But: the expansion of
> AM_CONDITIONAL [...] contains [...] the error message:
>      AC_MSG_ERROR([[conditional "$1" was never defined. [...] ]])

well, I'd suggest another solution: to remove the error message.

I suggest that AM_CONDITIONAL defaults to `false', if it is never
defined.  A patch implementing the proposal will hopefully follow soon.

That will remove the need for the patch.

Have a nice day,
        Stepan