[Gnu-arch-users] Re: another problem with current `arch-tag:' syntax

[Miles Bader]

Andrew Suffield <address@hidden> writes:
> For the record, here's a suitably grotesque solution to the m4
> problem:
> 
> define(`_', `dnl')dnl
> _(arch-tag: Zero-content m4 snippet)
> undefine(`_')dnl

Actually the workaround I ended up using was this:

   m4_if(dnl       Do not change this comment
      arch-tag: eefa22be-824c-4355-a0e0-7973d58f9fd1
   )dnl

That's for autoconf; real m4 files would use `ifelse' instead of `m4_if'.

-Miles
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