Re: Warning category skew between Autoconf and Automake - workaround in autoreconf?

[Paul Eggert]

On 9/10/20 11:48 AM, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> I’m wondering whether it would make
> sense to merge this distributor’s patch to avoid supplying -Wcross to
> automake -- perhaps generalized to arbitrary warning categories.  What
> do you think?

Yes, we can't assume that both packages are of the same vintage or have the same 
warnings.

The Autoconf Way would be to probe Automake to see what warnings it supports. 
:-)