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List: autoconf
Subject: Re: configure.ac
From: "Gary V. Vaughan" <gvv () techie ! com>
Date: 2000-12-16 17:45:09
Message-ID: 20001216174509.G400 () demon ! co ! uk
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On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 05:08:20PM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote:
> >>>>> "Gary" == Gary V Vaughan <gvv@techie.com> writes:
>
> Gary> On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 03:29:34PM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote:
> >> Would someone see a problem if I adjust Autoconf to support
> >> configure.ac in addition to configure.in? I think `.in' was a very
> >> bad name (which in addition introduces an undesirable confusion
> >> between autoconf instantiation and config.status instantiation).
>
> Gary> Why not allow both for the next release, but print a warning
> Gary> that tells the user configure.in is deprecated when they use it?
>
> I never meant to remove configure.in support, and I think the warning
> might even be too much. But I'd like to have the doc promote
> configure.ac.
Okay. I'll buy that =)O|
Cheers,
Gary.
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