From: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Subject: Re: Please add AM_MAINTAINER_MODE to configure.in
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 09:37:19 +1100
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On Thursday January 4, sgunderson@bigfoot.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Could you please add AM_MAINTAINER_MODE to configure.in? I'd like to set
> --enable-maintainer-mode in the Debian packages (to prevent configure and
> friends from being regenerated from possibly broken or incompatible autofoo),
> but the macro needs to be in place in configure.in (which should probably be
> renamed to configure.ac by now?) for the switch to exist.

 From my limited reading, --enable-maintainer-mode effective negates
 the effect of putting AM_MAINTAINER_MODE in configure.in.  So I'm
 confused.

 And there is a suggestion of that AM_MAINTAINER_MODE is a bad thing:

  http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/html_node/maintainer-mode.html

So I need more information before I know how to proceed.

NeilBrown

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