Re: Support for configure.ac

[Lars Hecking]

Akim Demaille writes:
> >>>>> "Lars" == Lars Hecking <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> Lars> I have that, but it still doesn't work. 
> 
> What did you type?  How did it fail?  Do your Makefile.in still have
> the @CONFIGURE_AC@ stuff?  If so, run `touch *.am; make'.
 
$ touch *.am
$ make
cd . && /tmp/automake/automake --amdir=. --gnits Makefile
cd . \
  && CONFIG_FILES=Makefile CONFIG_HEADERS= /bin/sh ./config.status
creating Makefile
Making all in .
make[1]: Entering directory `/tmp/automake'
make[1]: *** No rule to make target address@hidden@', needed by `stamp-vti'.  
Stop.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/automake'
make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
$ grep CONFIGURE_AC automake
        local ($xform) = &transform ("CONFIGURE_AC" => $configure_ac);
            $xform = &transform ('CONFIGURE_AC'       => $configure_ac,

> No, @CONFIGURE_AC@ is handled by automake,

 Apparently not, at least in my case :-(

 Makefile.in from automake-cvs does not contain @CONFIGURE_AC@, but the
 one created here by automake-cvs does.