Re: lynx-dev ***BUG in Autoconf--please report*** AC_DIVERT_HELP

[dickey]

> 
> Hello, Lyncei, 
>  
> I don't remember if this has been discussed before.  I just tried 
> autoconf for the first time.  I get: 
>  
>     address@hidden uname -a 
>     SunOS sanitas 5.5.1 Generic sun4m sparc SUNW,SPARCstation-5 
>     address@hidden autoconf --version 
>     Autoconf version 2.12 

lynx is built with patches to autoconf.  the patches may/may not be
integrated into the ongoing newer version of autoconf (they've been
submitted).  the patches are under my webpage.

>     address@hidden m4 --version 
>     GNU m4 1.4 
>     address@hidden autoconf 
>     configure.in:304: warning: AC_HAVE_LIBRARY is obsolete; instead use 
> AC_CHECK_LIB 
>     autoconf: Undefined macros: 
>     ***BUG in Autoconf--please report*** AC_DIVERT_HELP 
>     ***BUG in Autoconf--please report*** AC_DIVERT_HELP 
>     ***BUG in Autoconf--please report*** AC_DIVERT_HELP 
>     ***BUG in Autoconf--please report*** AC_DIVERT_HELP 
>  
> Configure then crashes on the AC_DIVERT_HELP problem. 
>  
> Thanks for any advice, 
> gil 


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