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Re: [GNU Autoconf 2.59d] testsuite: 202 failed
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: [GNU Autoconf 2.59d] testsuite: 202 failed |
Date: |
Wed, 17 May 2006 10:37:18 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> writes:
> The config.status "special magic" from this patch:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf-patches/2006-05/msg00041.html
> doesn't work if we don't also use a program with an absolute name.
What's the bug with it? Sorry, I don't follow.
> OK to apply this patch to fix both?
I'd rather not use an absolute name in the normal case. It makes
'make' output look really ugly. In the normal case, $(MKDIR_P) should
expand to "mkdir -p", not to "/usr/local/bin/mkdir -p" or whatever.