Re: cross-compiling and AC_PROG_CC_FOR_BUILD

[Guido Draheim]

rephrase the problem - it seems nobody got the message... ;->

Ronald Landheer-Cieslak schrieb:
> ping?
>
> Either nobody knows the answer, nobody read the message, or ... :(
>
> help?
>
> rlc
>
> On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm trying to get the AC_PROG_CC_FOR_BUILD macro from the macro archive 
> > to work with version 2.57 of autoconf (version 1.7.2 of aclocal (from 
> > automake); version 1.7.2 of automake and version 1.4.1 of m4).
> >
> > the original AC_PROG_CC_FOR_BUILD uses a number of pushdefs and popdefs to 
> > rename the variables used by these functions, so I've pretty much tried to 
> > do the same thing, and failed.
> >
> > Apparently, the variables are not renamed within the macros invoked by the
> > AC_PROG_CC macro. It apparently works if the macro is invoked as any 
> > other, but not if it is "included" with a ``m4_expand_once'' directive.
> >
> > Is there any known way to work around this (without patching autoconf 
> > itself)?
> >
> > rlc