[Flac-dev] Re: 0.9 problems

[Christian Weisgerber]

Matt Zimmerman <mdz at debian.org> wrote:

> > Should AM_PROG_LIBTOOL and AM_PATH_XMMS be shipped in acinclude.m4?
> 
> These macros are supplied by aclocal.m4, which is automatically generated by
> aclocal(1) from automake.  If you modify configure.in, automake will re-run
> aclocal to pull in any new macros that might be referenced in configure.in.

Yes.

> In my opinion, the bug is that aclocal is failing when the required
> macros are already defined in the current aclocal.m4.

But if you use non-standard macros, you are supposed to put them
into acinclude.m4.  aclocal will refer to configure.in, acinclude.m4,
and its config file directory for generating aclocal.m4.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy at mips.inka.de