* Ben Pfaff wrote on Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 05:41:02AM CEST:
> The following bug was reported against the Debian package for
> Autoconf 2.53.  Based on a diff between 2.53 and 2.54, it appears
> that the bug (which I have not personally verified) is also
> present in 2.54, so I am forwarding it to the Autoconf list.

> Arthur de Jong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > When I use the following construct whith AC_HELP_STRING:
> >     AC_ARG_WITH(libwrap,
> >                 AC_HELP_STRING([--with-libwrap@<:@=PATH@:>@],
> >                                [enable tcp wrapper support]),)
> > ./configure --help gives the following output:
> >     ...
> >       --without-PACKAGE       do not use PACKAGE (same as --with-PACKAGE=no)
> >       --with-libwrap[=PATH]
> >                               enable tcp wrapper support
> >     ...
> > (the description is on the wrong line). My guess is that AC_HELP_STRING
> > uses the length of the unparsed argument and doesn't recognize that @<:@
> > and @:>@ are only 1 char.

This is fixed in CVS and thus will be fixed in 2.60. 

Cheers,
Ralf


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