Re: Words in configure.ac that look like macros forbidden or merely discouraged?

2016-12-22 Thread Gavin Smith
On 22 December 2016 at 19:00, Eric Blake wrote: > On 06/12/2016 05:25 AM, Gavin Smith wrote: >> Hello, > > Apologies for just now noticing this thread. > >> >> In the Autoconf manual we read: > > Any reason you mailed this to the automake list, and not autoconf, then? Indeed, it doesn't need auto

Re: Words in configure.ac that look like macros forbidden or merely discouraged?

2016-12-22 Thread Eric Blake
On 06/12/2016 05:25 AM, Gavin Smith wrote: > Hello, Apologies for just now noticing this thread. > > In the Autoconf manual we read: Any reason you mailed this to the automake list, and not autoconf, then? > > > > When you use the same text in a macro argument, you must therefore > have