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Re: aclocal: can the "duplicated macro error" be made non-fatal?
- To: Dave Benson <daveb at ffem dot org>
- Subject: Re: aclocal: can the "duplicated macro error" be made non-fatal?
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- Date: 22 Jul 2001 15:55:08 -0600
- Cc: automake at gnu dot org
- List-Id: Discussion list for automake <automake.gnu.org>
- References: <20010601074342.M8507@luca.pas.lab>
- Reply-To: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Dave" == Dave Benson <daveb@ffem.org> writes:
Dave> I am working on a packaging / publishing system [1] based
Dave> loosely on gnu tools (though it runs on non-gnu systems too).
Sorry it took so long for me to respond to this.
Dave> - the package has to live in a subdirectory, so `aclocal' with
Dave> no arguments will surely miss the package's m4 files. But
Dave> with the appropriate aclocal flags e.g. `-I
Dave> /whatever/share/aclocal' if the user happens to have that
Dave> package installed on the system (eg they have a
Dave> /usr/share/aclocal/glib.m4 and
Dave> /whatever/share/aclocal/glib.m4) then aclocal doesn't produce
Dave> any output
Due to popular acclaim we got rid of the duplicated macro error.
So this shouldn't be a problem for you any more.
Tom