Re: [CVS] commit

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From: Alexandre Oliva (oliva@dcc.unicamp.br)
Date: Wed Feb 03 1999 - 11:38:49 EST

On Feb 3, 1999, Godmar Back <gback@cs.utah.edu> wrote:

> I'll see if I can build a version on a local Solaris machine.

Thanks.

> There are no tests, I think.
> He sets the variable in his config.frag file.
> ac_cv_typedef_int8=yes
> etc.

This is a very bad idea. If any code relies on these variables, they
should probably be tested on any platform, not arbitrarily set on a
port. Maybe I can design appropriate tests (I've done it once for
Japhar :-), but I'd prefer to get the proper tests from the author of
the patch. 

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Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP, Brasil

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