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authorBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2010-03-16 07:04:40 +0100
committerEric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>2010-06-14 13:56:46 -0600
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Allow plus signs in AC_ARG_ENABLE and AC_ARG_WITH.
* doc/autoconf.texi (External Software): Mention that AC_ARG_WITH accepts packages with a + sign in it. (Package Options): Likewise for AC_ARG_ENABLE. * lib/autoconf/general.m4 (_AC_ENABLE_IF): Also replace '+' with '_'. * tests/base.at (AC_ARG_ENABLE and AC_ARG_WITH): New test. * NEWS: Update. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
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@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ GNU Autoconf NEWS - User visible changes.
** Autotest testsuites accept an option --recheck to rerun tests that
failed or passed unexpectedly during the last non-debug testsuite run.
+** AC_ARG_ENABLE and AC_ARG_WITH now also accept `+' signs in `--enable-*'
+ and `--with-*' arguments, converting them to underscores for the variable
+ names.
+
* Major changes in Autoconf 2.65 (2009-11-21) [stable]
Released by Eric Blake, based on git versions 2.64.*.