On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 02:41:58AM +0100, Branko Cibej wrote:
> Greg Stein wrote:
> 
> > Note that hints.m4 is a "last resort". The hope is that everything can be
> > determined via autoconf feature tests, rather than per-platform tweaks.
> > 
> > I would imagine that it is possible to discover whether
> > _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED is need by writing an autoconf test. Doing so would
> > make it work on any platform, rather than just HP/UX.
> > 
> I would imagine you're right. I'll try to come up with an autoconf test 
> for that, then.

Oh, don't put yourself back. My point was more for future work in hints.m4
or if somebody wants to spend some time trying to clean some hints out of
there, in favor of autoconf macros.

Cheers,
-g

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/

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