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Re: Using AC_C_INLINE blows up C++ tests
From: |
Assar Westerlund |
Subject: |
Re: Using AC_C_INLINE blows up C++ tests |
Date: |
07 Jun 2003 12:27:52 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 |
Bob Friesenhahn <address@hidden> writes:
> If a configure script uses AC_C_INLINE to test the C compiler, and
> then later switches the current language to C++ in order to perform
> C++ tests, the C++ tests will fail if AC_C_INLINE re-defines 'inline'
> to some other string.
>
> It would be useful if Autoconf would hide any re-definition of inline
> if the current language is not C.
Wouldn't that require autoconf to write multiple config.h for multiple
languages? That might be a good idea, but it would require the
configure script to tell what things should be in common, and quite a
bit of restructuring of autoconf.