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Re: flex or lex required: typo in (source of) binutils/aclocal.m4
- To: Hans-Peter Nilsson <hans-peter dot nilsson at axis dot com>
- Subject: Re: flex or lex required: typo in (source of) binutils/aclocal.m4
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- Date: 08 Dec 2000 20:23:00 -0200
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <200012072018.VAA30646@ignucius.axis.se>
On Dec 7, 2000, Hans-Peter Nilsson <hans-peter.nilsson@axis.com> wrote:
> Now, the source to the guilty aclocal.m4 seems to come from
> automake.
Yep. IIRC, that was my fault :-(
> Meanwhile this local patch seems useful at least for releases and
> perhaps is
> ok to commit?
> * aclocal.m4: Remove quotes for "$missing_dir/missing flex".
> * configure: Regenerate.
Since aclocal.m4 is machine-generated itself, from acinclude.m4 and
m4 files in the automake installation tree, I'm afraid this won't help
much for the CVS tree. We'd better switch to some automake
snapshot/release that doesn't have this problem.
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