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Re: Warning when using --host


From: Stepan Kasal
Subject: Re: Warning when using --host
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:31:05 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i

Hi,

On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 01:12:21PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> * Stepan Kasal wrote on Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 12:33:06PM CET:
> > Moreover, the whole compatibility code with cross_compiling=maybe
> > was already present in Autoconf 2.50 released almost 6 years ago.
> > So I guess it might be time to delete it.
> 
> FWIW, I disagree.  There is still a small but significant user base that
> uses Autoconf-2.13; GCC is still in the process of moving to 2.59.
> 
> Let's revisit this issue once 2 GCC *releases* have happened that do not
> employ 2.13 any more, please. [...]

sound very reasonable.  Thanks for correcting my path.

So only the correction in the manual remains, see the attached patch.

(I also decided to remove the comment about other than
Autoconf-generated configure scripts, since the are rare.)

What do you think?

Have a nice day,
        Stepan

Attachment: autoconf-20070115-host.patch
Description: Text document


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