Re: internal error in aclocal

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hi Bruno,

* Bruno Haible wrote on Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 12:32:01PM CEST:
> The 'aclocal' program asked me to report this. I'm using automake 1.11.1,
> autoconf 2.65, m4 1.4.14.

> aclocal: ####################
> aclocal: ## Internal Error ##
> aclocal: ####################
> aclocal: Final $ should be \$ or $name at (eval 13) line 257, within string
> aclocal: syntax error at (eval 13) line 257, near "("[$""

> Note that a macro of mine (gllu_AC_DEFUN defined in m4/libunistring.m4
> line 19) is most certainly buggy. Nevertheless, since 'aclocal'
> requested me to report this, I'm reporting it.

Yes, and thanks for the report.  One issue here is that aclocal eval's
code generated from the stuff it read here, so if that is messed up,
that is a problem.  If we can make it stricter, we should.

Cheers,
Ralf