[Xastir] Obsolete autoconf macro usage [was:Re: A few bugs under Gentoo]
Tom Russo
russo at bogodyn.org
Sat Feb 18 11:39:35 PST 2023
On Sat, Feb 18, 2023 at 11:36:13AM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <russo at bogodyn.org> flavor, containing:
> These are known issues with recent versions of autoconf. I addressed some of
> them in 2021, but had to stop short of fixing them all.
>
[...]
>
> The commit I just referenced was specifically a commit that
> removed most of the AC_TRY_COMPILE calls from our autoconf stuff, but clearly
> I missed two of them in acinclude.m4. They are *much* easier to fix and I'll
> try to find time to fix them. The AC_TRY_COMPILE macro is easily replaced
> with more modern calls to AC_COMPILE_IFELSE and AC_LANG_PROGRAM, and that
> commit does exactly those substitutions. I just missed two.
Fixed in commit d7313dd
This only removes the two neglected AC_TRY_COMPILE calls. The others
are more work, and I won't be fixing those in the forseeable future. Of course,
anyone else is welcome to help out.
--
Tom Russo KM5VY
Tijeras, NM
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