autoconf/BUGS
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-*- outline -*-
This file lists the bugs you must be aware ofBe sure to check this
file before using Autoconf, and especially CVS versions of Autoconf.
Many other bugs are registered on the GNATS server:
http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?database=autoconf
Please, don't register bugs listed below: we already know we have to
address them.
* Status
/*---------------------------------.
| Don't use at all, just test it. |
`---------------------------------*/
* Serious bugs
Autoconf must not be used in production if there are serious bugs.
** Unexpanded macros
Some macros are left unexpanded (grep AS_MESSAGE configure), and
worse, autoconf doesn't complain.
** AC_LANG vs AC_REQUIRE
Because AC_REQUIRE makes the `time' concept different for Sh and M4,
it may happen that the currently required language is not the one
currently set.
* Important bugs