Re: Announcing Autoconf 2.49d

[Akim Demaille]

| On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 10:22:35AM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote:
| > >>>>> "John" == John Poltorak <address@hidden> writes:
| > 
| > John> This sounds more promising than the last time I tried...  But I
| > John> noticed it didn't find INSTALL, PERL or much else on the path.
| > 
| > John> I am using OS/2 which uses DOS paths and seperators, and drive
| > John> letters.  Should I expect the path to be searched for sundry
| > John> support files?
| > 
| > Support for DOS and OS/2 is not yet complete.
| 
| Couldn't any support for OS/2 fall in line with Win32 support?
| They are identical as far as paths are concerned, ie. use of drive
| letters, path seperators, and use of '\' instead of '/'.

We need people to work on it.  Please, send patches.

| > You'll have to help it.
| > For a start, can you provide us with Autoconf's config.log.
| 
| 
| ## ---------- ##
| ## Platform.  ##
| ## ---------- ##
| 
| hostname = workpad
| uname -m = i386
| uname -r = 2
| uname -s = OS/2
| uname -v = 2.45
| 
| configure.:826: creating cache /dev/null
| configure.:884: PATH=".;."; conftest.sh
| configure.:887: $? = 0
| 
| Most of the results from tests showed either 'missing' or 'no'

Thanks, that's very helping...