some rewording

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David MacKenzie 1994-10-26 20:04:01 +00:00
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@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ Major changes in release 2.0:
* autoscan to generate a preliminary configure.in for a package by
scanning its source code for commonly used nonportable functions,
programs, and header files.
* autoupdate to update a configure.in to use the new macro names.
* ifnames to list the symbols used in #if and #ifdef directives in a
source tree.
* autoupdate to update a configure.in to use the version 2 macro names.
* autoreconf to recursively remake configure and configuration header
files in a source tree.
@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ Major changes in release 2.0:
* AC_ARG_PROGRAM to use the options --program-prefix,
--program-suffix, and --program-transform-name to change the names
of programs being installed.
* AC_PREFIX_DEFAULT to change the default prefix.
* AC_PREFIX_DEFAULT to change the default installation prefix.
* AC_TRY_COMPILE to compile a test program without linking it.
* AC_CHECK_TYPE to check whether sys/types.h defines a given type.
* AC_CHECK_LIB to check for a particular function in a library.
* AC_CHECK_TYPE to check whether sys/types.h or stdlib.h defines a given type.
* AC_CHECK_LIB to check for a particular function and library.
* AC_MSG_CHECKING and AC_MSG_RESULT to print test results, on a single line,
whether or not the test succeeds. They obsolete AC_CHECKING and AC_VERBOSE.
* AC_SUBST_FILE to insert one file into another.
@ -83,9 +83,9 @@ Major changes in release 2.0:
* AC_DEFINE, AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED, and AC_SUBST are more robust and smaller.
* AC_DEFINE no longer prints anything, because of the new result reporting
mechanism (AC_MSG_CHECKING and AC_MSG_RESULT).
* AC_VERBOSE pays attention to --quiet/--silent, not --verbose.
* AC_ARG_ENABLE and AC_ARG_WITH support whitespace in the arguments to
--enable- and --with- options.
* AC_VERBOSE pays attention to --quiet/--silent, not --verbose.
* AC_CHECK_FUNCS and AC_CHECK_HEADERS take optional shell commands to
execute on success or failure.
* Checking for C functions in C++ works.
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ Major changes in release 2.0:
* configure saves compiler output to ./config.log for debugging.
* New files autoconf.m4 and autoheader.m4 load the other Autoconf macros.
* acsite.m4 is the new name for the system-wide aclocal.m4.
* Has the beginnings of a DejaGnu test suite.
* Has a DejaGnu test suite.
Major changes in release 1.11: