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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 2534676 2/2: Simplify setfattr use by assuming


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 2534676 2/2: Simplify setfattr use by assuming GNU make
Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 13:19:44 -0800
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On 01/02/2015 11:12 AM, Glenn Morris wrote:
The autoconf manual says "Don't rely on ln having a -f option."

Although that was good advice in the early 1990s when that part of the Autoconf manual was written, the advice has been obsolete for years. I installed the attached patch into Autoconf to fix this (after bumping Autoconf's copyright year). I'm CC:ing this to autoconf-patches.

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