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Re: back quotes and double quotes must not be escaped?


From: Andrew Suffield
Subject: Re: back quotes and double quotes must not be escaped?
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 14:32:02 +0000
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On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 09:09:50AM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote:
> | configure.ac:27: warning: back quotes and double quotes must not be escaped 
> in: $as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: \`$CC' requires \`$lt_cv_prog_cc_shlib' to build 
> shared libraries
> | configure.ac:27: warning: back quotes and double quotes must not be escaped 
> in: $as_me: WARNING: \`$CC' requires \`$lt_cv_prog_cc_shlib' to build shared 
> libraries
> | configure.ac:27: warning: back quotes and double quotes must not be escaped 
> in: $as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: add \`$lt_cv_prog_cc_shlib' to the CC or CFLAGS 
> env variable and reconfigure
> 
> This is not automake, but autoconf speaking.  2.55 will re-disable
> this warning until Libtool has this fixed :(  Sorry.

This seems to be a common source of confusion. Would it be unrealistic
to ask that autoconf/automake insert $0 into warning/error messages?

Something like

configure.ac:27: autoconf: warning: ...

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