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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: kde-common/admin
From:       Werner Trobin <trobin () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-11-10 7:51:07
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Michael Matz wrote:
> 
> kde-common/admin acinclude.m4.in,2.176,2.177
> Author: matz
> Fri Nov  9 23:11:01 UTC 2001
> 
> Modified Files:
>          acinclude.m4.in
> Log Message:
> Quote also ' ' in KDE_CHECK_COMPILER_FLAGS, for the cache_value name.
> 
> And I also upgraded to SuSE 7.3.  Well, nice.  But it uses autoconf 2.52.
> As I saw how fast that ugly overengineered piece of crap is, I fell out of
> my chair, and as my head pitched the ground an idea plopped out, so...
> Break KDE^W^W
> Provide my own magic version of m4_foreach, used by AC_FOREACH, used
> by AC_CONFIG_FILES, used by AC_OUTPUT(obsolete), which causes this:
> # time autoconf-2.5x
> real    6m31.288s
> 
> It now is:
> # time autoconf-2.5x
> real    0m18.634s
> 
> Still eighteen times slower than 2.13, but...
> If anybody has 2.13, he should test this.  It shouldn't matter, as both
> functions didn't exist back then, but never say never.  Long live mighty m4.
> *insanelaughter*


Matz for president! :))

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