Hi Harlan, * Harlan Stenn wrote on Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 12:10:26PM CET: > I wrote: > > In what version of automake did abs_builddir first appear? > > > > I know it was post-1.9.6... > > Looks like it first appeared in 1.10.
autoconf/NEWS documents it as new in 2.53, and broken in 2.58 (it was relative then, not absolute). Automake merely causes AC_SUBSTed variables from configure.ac to show up as make variables in Makefile.in. Anything wrong with it? Cheers, Ralf
