1999-10-13 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>

* autoconf.texi (Configuration Headers): Document the potential
	trouble caused by autoheader and boilerplate files. Fix for
	PR autoconf/45.
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1999-10-13 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>
* autoconf.texi (Configuration Headers): Document the potential
trouble caused by autoheader and boilerplate files. Fix for
PR autoconf/45.
1999-10-05 Ben Elliston <bje@cygnus.com>
* autoconf.texi (AC_PATH_XTRA): Correctly document the behaviour

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@ -1232,7 +1232,9 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADER(defines.h:defs.pre:defines.h.in:defs.post)
@end example
@noindent
Doing this allows you to keep your file names acceptable to MS-DOS, or
to prepend and/or append boilerplate to the file.
to prepend and/or append boilerplate to the file. You should be aware
that @code{autoheader} is unable to determine which file is the actual
input file and may overwrite one of your boilerplates.
@end defmac
@menu

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@ -1232,7 +1232,9 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADER(defines.h:defs.pre:defines.h.in:defs.post)
@end example
@noindent
Doing this allows you to keep your file names acceptable to MS-DOS, or
to prepend and/or append boilerplate to the file.
to prepend and/or append boilerplate to the file. You should be aware
that @code{autoheader} is unable to determine which file is the actual
input file and may overwrite one of your boilerplates.
@end defmac
@menu