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Re: reduce forks during autoconf
From: |
Bruno Haible |
Subject: |
Re: reduce forks during autoconf |
Date: |
Wed, 14 May 2008 04:10:18 +0200 |
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Eric Blake wrote:
> | + echo " m4_ifval([${macro_prefix_arg}_LIBSOURCES_LIST], ["
>
> This needs to be m4_ifset, not m4_ifval. As written, you are checking
> that *_LIBSOURCES_LIST is not the empty string (it's not)
Oops. I actually want to use m4_ifval, not m4_ifset, because it's a simple
binary test, not forcing me to think about the distinction between undefined
and empty value. (I hate JavaScript, where undefined, null, and empty string
are 3 different values!)
This fixes it and is what I meant:
--- gnulib-tool.orig 2008-05-14 04:05:59.000000000 +0200
+++ gnulib-tool 2008-05-14 04:04:02.000000000 +0200
@@ -2067,7 +2067,7 @@
# The check is performed only when autoconf is run from the directory where
# the configure.ac resides; if it is run from a different directory, the
# check is skipped.
- echo " m4_ifval([${macro_prefix_arg}_LIBSOURCES_LIST], ["
+ echo " m4_ifval(${macro_prefix_arg}_LIBSOURCES_LIST, ["
echo " m4_syscmd([test ! -d ]${macro_prefix_arg}_LIBSOURCES_DIR[ ||"
echo " for gl_file in ]${macro_prefix_arg}_LIBSOURCES_LIST[ ; do"
echo " if test ! -r ]${macro_prefix_arg}_LIBSOURCES_DIR[/\$gl_file ;
then"