Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] auctex 11.85 configure hangs

[Rodney Sparapani]

Ralf Angeli wrote:
> * Rodney Sparapani (2008-06-12) writes:
>
>   
> > Ralf Angeli wrote:
> >     
> > > I get, somewhat surprising, this:
> > >
> > > 1. ${localstatedir}/auctex
> > > 2. ${prefix}/var/auctex
> > >       
> > Ok, I guess that makes sense.  What do you get if you restore the inf. loop?
> >     
>
> 1. ${localstatedir}/auctex
> 2. /usr/local/var/auctex
>
> So it is expanding the variables one after the other.
>
>   
Well, I can comment that out, configure and then hand edit Makefile to 
get a clean
build.  However, make install is still messed up.  It tries to install
everything in the root directory.  There seems to be a similar problem 
in the target install-metadata which reeks havoc with backslashes.  I 
give up.

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