Re: Intel compiler and autoconf

[Akim Demaille]

David> I had difficulty using the intel linux compiler (icc) with the
David> autoconf generated configure in the current POVRAY
David> package. Thread 156845 on

David> https://premier.intel.com/IssueDetail.aspx?IssueID=156845

David> (account required) discusses this.  The Intel engineers feel
David> that this is a problem with autoconf and not their compiler.
David> They suggested I pass the issue on to you folks.

David> I've attached an HTML copy of this thread's web page.

If you think there is a problem with Autoconf and icc, fetch autoconf,
configure, make, and then

        cd tests
        ./testsuite CC=icc

I'm running it currently, and it seems to work just fine.