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Unable to override $AR anymore in configure script
From: |
John W. Eaton |
Subject: |
Unable to override $AR anymore in configure script |
Date: |
Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:40:51 -0400 |
On 25-Aug-2011, Michael Goffioul wrote:
| Using dev sources from about 3 days ago, I noticed that I can't
| override $AR anymore
| with the configure script. I used to run it as: ./configure ... AR=ar-msvc...
| But now, the configure script insists on setting AR=ar, ignoring my override.
| Last time I tried (a few months ago), this was working fine. Did anything
change
| regarding AR variable handling?
It looks like the following change to gnulib is responsible for the
difference:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/commit/?id=2b14869442bce932cf1d805387928484d4914d59
I'll ask the gnulib maintainers about it.
jwe