Re: FYI: autoheader -vs- AC_CONFIG_HEADERS

[Alexandre Duret-Lutz]

>>> "adl" == Alexandre Duret-Lutz <address@hidden> writes:

[...]

 adl> 1. define AM_DEFUN on top of AC_DEFUN and use it to define
 adl> most of the AM_ macros.  AM_DEFUN should prepend a check that
 adl> AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE has been run to the body of the macro.

 adl> 2. Call AC_BEFORE for all known AM_ macros in AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE.
 adl> The list of AC_BEFORE can be generated automatically:

[...]

 adl> Somehow, I prefer the first idea :)

However #1 prevents people from reusing AM_ macros such as
AM_PATH_LISPDIR in non-Automake projects.  #2 just ensures that
if AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE is called, it is called before the AM_
macros.

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Alexandre Duret-Lutz