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From:
H.Merijn Brand
Date:
April 18, 2007 05:35
Subject:
Re: Configure cleanups
Message ID:
20070418143440.1fee39f0@pc09
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 13:22:18 +0200, "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>
wrote:
> In change #30919, Nicholas added some cleanups for 'try'. He however did
> not catch all, which isn't his fault, but unveils a somewhat unclean
> state of affairs.
>
> There are several approaches to the cleanup.
> The common flow of control is to write the test program in try.c, then
> compile it, if that succeeded, run it, read the exit code, and clean up.
>
> But the cleanup's are a mess. Here's the possible used combo's:
Here would be the suggested cleanup:
16155 2007-04-18 14:15 http://www.xs4all.nl/~hmbrand/Configure-rm_try.diff
That would imply a change of 83 metaunits. Worth the trouble?
> This however is a huge task. Any objections before I start?
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