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Re: GNULIB_PORTCHECK
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Bruno Haible |
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Re: GNULIB_PORTCHECK |
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Sun, 14 Aug 2011 00:08:05 +0200 |
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Sam Steingold asked in
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2011-05/msg00391.html>:
> what does GNULIB_PORTCHECK mean?
> e.g.,
> ./config.log:REPLACE_TIMEGM='GNULIB_PORTCHECK'
It's an old approach, by Paul, for allowing applications to see which
gnulib modules they need. In all other places, we now use the GNULIB_POSIXCHECK
idiom, by Eric. But we haven't yet rewritten m4/time_h.m4 and lib/time.in.h
to follow these newer idioms.
Bruno
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