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Re: use of AC_SUBST


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: use of AC_SUBST
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:47:28 +0200
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Jim Meyering wrote:
> My impression is that the traditional style makes it so the initialization
> and AC_SUBST *textually* bracket all uses of the variable.  When they
> do not (as induced by your patch), it's less valuable, and perhaps even
> obtuse, since the other assignment is in a separate autoconf macro that
> textually follows the AC_SUBST.

That's a valid point.

Feel free to improve what I committed. This module is "coreutils territory"
anyway.

Bruno




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