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Re: Motivation for renaming configure.in to configure.ac and its effect?


From: Bob Friesenhahn
Subject: Re: Motivation for renaming configure.in to configure.ac and its effect?
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:46:20 -0600 (CST)
User-agent: Alpine 2.01 (GSO 1266 2009-07-14)

On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, Steffen Dettmer wrote:

I'm trying to understand the motivation for renaming configure.in
to configure.ac. If I remember correctly it was related to the
fact that ./config.status or whoever else processes .in files.

Wow! This is not something I have not thought about since 2001 when I implemented the change for my project. How is it that you are only encountering it now?

Bob
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