On 2024-05-13 13:23, Bruno Haible wrote:
# stdio_h.m4 - Autoconf macros for the stdio module.
# serial 42
Oh, I didn't know you could do that. Thanks, I'll keep it in mind.
Paul Eggert wrote:
> Although that's true for experts, it's not necessarily true for
> beginners who are the main audience for the first line. A beginner won't
> know whether stdio_h.m4 is for the entire stdio module, or just for
> configuring the stdio.h replacement, or just for configuring
On 2024-05-13 09:57, Bruno Haible wrote:
Note that in Gnulib, a human-readable comment
# Autoconf macros for the stdio module.
is just as trivial as this comment:
# stdio_h.m4
Although that's true for experts, it's not necessarily true for
beginners who are the main audience for the
Paul Eggert wrote:
> Is this stuff documented somewhere in the .texi files? If not, I suppose
> it should be.
Done through the patch below.
> Frankly I continue to be annoyed by having to read and write a line "#
> FILENAME.m4" at the start of every m4 file FILENAME.m4. It's better for
> a