(forw) Re: your reported configure problem

[Dave Love]

>>>>> "Jeff" == Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> writes:

 >> Then I think either libf2c/configure.in needs changing or the multilib
 >> gubbins needs to take care of it somehow for building in the source
 >> tree.  I don't know what should happen.
 Jeff> Maybe something like this from libio/config.shared:

Does this mean that canonical autoconfiscation (let alone automaking)
is just not on for the libraries?

 Jeff> Presumably we do that somewhere in configure.in and the right
 Jeff> thing will happen.

Not as such.

What about config.sub?