Re: dropping autoconf dependency on imake

[Miloslav Trmac <mitr volny cz>]

kodis mail630 gsfc nasa gov napsal(a):
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 12:21:14AM +0200, Bernardo Innocenti wrote:
>> Why does [autoconf] need imake?  Can we get rid of it?
>      - Macro: AC_PATH_X
> 	 Try to locate the X Window System include files and
> 	 libraries.  If the user gave the command line options
> 	 `--x-includes=DIR' and `--x-libraries=DIR', use those
> 	 directories.  If either or both were not given, get the
> 	 missing values by running `xmkmf' on a trivial `Imakefile'
> 	 and examining the `Makefile' that it produces.
This means that the generated configure file needs imake, not that
autoconf needs imake.
	Mirek