autoconf/220: autoconf/220: -W and --warnings broken

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The following reply was made to PR autoconf/220; it has been noted by GNATS.

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Subject: autoconf/220: -W and --warnings broken
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 12:39:07 -0400

 >Number:         220
 >Category:       autoconf
 >Synopsis:       -W and --warnings broken
 >Confidential:   no
 >Severity:       critical
 >Priority:       high
 >Responsible:    akim
 >State:          open
 >Quarter:        
 >Keywords:       
 >Class:          sw-bug
 >Submitter-Id:   net
 >Arrival-Date:   Tue Apr 23 12:39:07 -0400 2002
 >Cases:          
 >Originator:     Matthew Wilcox
 >Release:        2.53
 >Organization:
 Debian
 >Environment:
 Debian GNU/Linux Unstable
 >Description:
 autoconf 2.53 no longer accepts "-W all", nor -Wall.  It's not fixed in 2.53a 
either.  2.52 had no problems.
 >How-To-Repeat:
 address@hidden:~/debian/db4/db4.0-4.0.14/build-tree/db-4.0.14/dist$ 
/usr/local/bin/autoheader -W all
 autom4te: no such file or directory: all
 autoheader: autom4te failed with exit status: 1
  at /usr/local/bin/autoheader line 163
 address@hidden:~/debian/db4/db4.0-4.0.14/build-tree/db-4.0.14/dist$ 
/usr/local/bin/autoheader -Wall
 /usr/local/bin/autoheader: unrecognized option `-all'
 Try `/usr/local/bin/autoheader --help' for more information.
 address@hidden:~/debian/db4/db4.0-4.0.14/build-tree/db-4.0.14/dist$ 
/usr/local/bin/autoheader --warnings=all
 /usr/local/bin/autoheader: unrecognized option `--warnings=all'
 Try `/usr/local/bin/autoheader --help' for more information.
 address@hidden:~/debian/db4/db4.0-4.0.14/build-tree/db-4.0.14/dist$ 
/usr/local/bin/autoheader --warnings all
 /usr/local/bin/autoheader: unrecognized option `--warnings'
 Try `/usr/local/bin/autoheader --help' for more information.
 >Fix:
 Unknown
 >Unformatted: