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Re: AC_CHECK_FUNCS vs. undeclared entry points


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: AC_CHECK_FUNCS vs. undeclared entry points
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 18:15:57 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:

> Should we change AC_CHECK_FUNCS to also check for a prototype?

This is a longstanding issue with Autoconf, and as a practical matter
I'm afraid the answer is no, for backward compatibility reasons.

> Or should we just beef up the documentation of AC_CHECK_FUNCS to
> cross-reference AC_CHECK_DECLS?

Wouldn't hurt, I suppose.




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