Re: Automake and AR

[NightStrike]

On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 1:07 PM, NightStrike <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> wrote:
>> * NightStrike wrote on Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 06:59:53PM CET:
>>> Automake somehow defines AR to 'ar'.  I'm not sure where this comes
>>> from, but I do know that it's definitely not $host-ar, as I would
>>> expect.
>>>
>>> Is this an automake bug, or user error?
>>
>> Looks like an automake bug to me.  Just putting
>>  AC_CHECK_TOOL([AR], [ar], [false])
>>
>> somewhere in configure.ac should serve as a workaround though.
>>
>> Thanks for the report, will fix,
>> Ralf
>>
>
> Was this ever fixed?  What version of automake will it be in?
>

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