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| From: | Peter O'Gorman |
| Subject: | Re: Find best grep for AIX |
| Date: | Thu, 22 Jan 2004 23:03:06 +0900 |
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Gary V. Vaughan wrote:
| | Why require autoconf to have the AC_PROG_GREP etc.? We've had checks like
| | that in libtool before while waiting on autoconf releases/integration.
|
| Because we can do it in a backwards compatible non-regressing fashion
| (per my
| patch); because otherwise we would have to redefine AC_PROG_EGREP and
| AC_PROG_FGREP in libtool; because this is a general AIX problem best
| solved in
| Autoconf for non-libtool users to benefit from.
|
| Note also the horrendous problems we've had with moving AC_DEFUNS from
| libtool.m4 to autoconf in the past... best not to put them in libtool.m4 at
| all! I'm chasing AC_PROG_SED in another thread :-)
Understood. Is there a list I should join where autotools not kicking each
other in the head is discussed? ('cause it is generally a good plan not to
kick each other in the head).
Peter
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