Re: AC_CHECK_FUNCS difference between 2.54 and 2.56

[Albert Chin]

On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 05:01:20PM +0000, Lars Hecking wrote:
> Albert Chin writes:
> > There seem to be problems with AC_CHECK_FUNCS on AIX with the IBM C
> > compiler (5.0.2.6). With autoconf 2.54, AC_CHECK_FUNCS(chflags)
> > outputs (b.c):
> [...]
> > The problem is that chflags doesn't exist on AIX yet the test passes
> > because the IBM linker seems to optimize the call out:
> [...]
> 
>  Yes, this was reported before.
> 
> http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/autoconf/2002-November/014508.html
> http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/autoconf/2002-November/014508.html
> http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/autoconf/2002-November/014519.html

Any plans for a 2.57 with a fix for this? This seems a rather
important problem.

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albert chin (address@hidden)