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Re: autoconf


From: Ruben Safir
Subject: Re: autoconf
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 15:17:45 -0400
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On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 03:10:26PM -0400, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
>    Thanks.  There is no mention of mailing list in the --help message or
>    the man page, and the mailing list listed on the Gnu site s a moderated
>    list with no mention of a way to suscribe.
> 
> /home/a/ams $ autoconf --help|tail -n 1
> Report bugs to <bug-autoconf@gnu.org>.
> 
>    I do have a autoconf puzzle though which I can't figure out.  I must be
>    missing something or not understanding something.
> 
> When it comes to autoconf you should not try to solve it by solving
> the problem, but by making it a different problem.  As Miles noted,
> when doing exotic things, autoconf tends to be unforgiving, so one
> should try to do exotic things without the pretty coctail umbrella...

Thanks Alfred

I really don't know what to do at this point.

Ruben
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