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From: | Eric Blake |
Subject: | Re: Make AX_DEFINE_DIR obsolete? |
Date: | Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:30:57 -0600 |
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On 09/16/2011 03:28 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote:
On 16 September 2011 22:27, Eric Blake<address@hidden> wrote:I'd keep this as: @item Use @code{AC_DEFINE} but have @command{configure} compute the literal value of @code{datadir} and others. This solution does not conform to the GNU Coding Standards. that is, just remove the mention of the obsolete archive macro.Why document a solution that is non-GCS compliant when there are GCS-compliant solutions?
For teaching purposes. Look at the context - this is part of a larger list of @items, each giving pros and cons about potential solutions, before settling on WHY we picked the last bullet as our preferred solution.
-- Eric Blake address@hidden +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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