java/4804

[Jeff Sturm]

On 14 Nov 2001, Tom Tromey wrote:

> >>>>> "Jeff" == Jeff Sturm <jsturm@one-point.com> writes:
> 
> Jeff> I saw this too.  In my case I have autoconf 2.50 installed. 
> Jeff> jar/Makefile has
> 
> Jeff> EXEEXT = no
> 
> An interesting failure!
> 
> Did you re-run autoconf?  If so then that is the problem.  Use the
> `contrib/gcc_update' script to do updates and you'll be ok.

I think that's just what happened.  Anyway, the configure script generated
by autoconf 2.50 is broken... the first time through it writes
ac_cv_exeext=no to the cache file.  The next time, it takes the value "no"
verbatim from cache.

I'll report it to the autoconf folks.  Shall we close this PR?

Jeff