On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 06:18:59AM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote:
: --- "Lars J. Aas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: > I've started using AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(aux) and stow away files into aux/.
: 
: PORTABILITY Issue: aux should not be used as a directory, filename or filename
: part (i.e. aux, aux.foo or foo.aux) as it is treated as a device by DOS and
: WIN32.  If the directory/file gets created it's almost impossible to get rid of
: and is unusable.

I don't know what to say :-D
I'll give it another name, as soon as I stop laughing...
The bug should still be there though, according to my calculations ;)

  Lars J

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