Re: mach/cthreads.h
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 09:05:41AM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 05:03:56PM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
> > Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> writes:
> >
> > > Does ldap2 use configure?
> >
> > Well yes, but their configure is hand-tweaked. Running the distributed
> > configure.in through autoconf produces a script that does nothing. And
> > editing configure directly is bad for one's health. So I hoped to get
> > by with a simple s,mach/cthreads.h,cthreads.h, ... Well, so much for
> > that.
>
> No, that's a bug somewhere in the Hurd. Flip into any other OS, run
> autoconf there, and then reboot back into Hurd.
>
> I have no idea why, but it's been there over a year. I haven't taken
> the time to figure out which component it is. I don't think it's M4, since
> I rebuilt it recently and had this problem again after.
Fixing this is very important, so I hope someone here has the time to do it.
It doesn't happen with all configure.in's, I think.
Marcus
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