Re: AM_COND_IF for earlier Automake

[Ralf Wildenhues]

* Dave Hart wrote on Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 05:59:17PM CET:
> My package _does_ simply require Automake 1.11, as it is needed to get
> correct results with our nested subpackages.  See this unrequited
> message:
> 
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2010-11/msg00135.html

Yeah, sorry, haven't had a chance to analyse it yet.

> However, the libopts author does not seem as motivated as me to force
> other libopts clients to upgrade to Automake 1.11 at this point.  So
> my interest is getting a AM_COND_IF-alike that will do the right thing
> m4sh-wise on newer and older Automake.  I only care about the
> AC_CONFIG_FILES magic working correctly under Automake 1.11 and later.

Sounds like a sane approach.

Cheers,
Ralf