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Re: exporting env var AUTOM4TE in autoreconf


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: exporting env var AUTOM4TE in autoreconf
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:19:56 -0600
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According to Peter Johansson on 10/23/2009 12:30 PM:
> 
> IIUC, the problem is that aclocal here calls autom4te 2.64 and not 2.63.
> As aclocal has support for  environement variable AUTOM4TE I wonder if
> it would make sense if autoreconf exported this variable to something
> sensible. If the variable is already set there is no use of overriding
> the user's choice, but if it's not set one could set it to
> @bindir@/@address@hidden

Yes, that sounds like a reasonable idea.  Would you care to submit a patch?

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