Re: autoconf bug?

[Tomas Berndtsson]

Akim Demaille <address@hidden> writes:

> > > As said by Alexandre, this is incorrect, underquoted.  But even quoted
> > > 2.13 fails.  Yep, that's a bug in 2.13, which was vastly mixing
> > > overquotation, and underquotation.  CVS Autoconf is fixed.
> > 
> > Ok, thanks. Do you know if a new release is due soon? 
> 
> No idea.
> 
> > If not, maybe you could point me to where the actual fix was, so I
> > can send it to Debian's maintainer?
> 
> Impossible, zillions of ramifications in the whole code.  If I were
> you, I'd drop out politeness, and especially the comma before your
> politeness: I highly suspect that
> 
> > > > AC_CHECK_FUNCS(dlopen, , AC_CHECK_LIB(dl,dlopen, ,
> > > >     [AC_MSG_ERROR([
> > > > *** Zen does not function properly without dlopen.])]))
> 
> will work.

Yeah, it does, and that's what I use now. Was just wondering.


Thanks for all info anyway,

Tomas