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>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au> writes: >> | What does the high level interface do ? (I suggest it sets the Robert> variables >> | named above, setting them to " " as a minimum if WIN32 is found, >> and | nothing if it is not. >> >> What's the point? Just define a user var to the proper flags if >> needed, and set the current compiler to use it. Robert> To enable the user to test for the win32 API in Robert> configure.in. Robert> (A few emails back now - the second half of the issue). I know Robert> a lot of users will just be compiling a win32 only program and Robert> don't care, but I work openBSD to windows _all the time_... On Robert> second thought, lets just set WIN32="yes" if we found Robert> it. That's fairly intuitive. Then there is yet another thing to introduce IMHO, AC_SYS_WIN32 or so, which does define this symbol to yes/no. You high level macro ac_requires it.
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