[PATCH, RFC] Avoid the -D option which is not available install-sh

[Rainer Orth]

Hi Bernd,

>> those configure files have been generated with some modified version of
>> autoconf: --runstatedir isn't present in vanilla autoconf 2.69, but only
>> in git autoconf.  Since there are no uses of it I could find, please do
>> regenerate with autoconf 2.69 (preferably self-built since distros tend
>> to include random patches which only confuse future developers).
>> 
>
> Yes, I build those always out of the tar balls.

good.

> cd gcc-trunk/libphobos
> autoconf && automake

You should be careful to use the same options as in Makefile.in, in the
case of automake --foreign --ignore-deps.

> get the following messages:
>
> libdruntime/Makefile.am:160: warning: source file 'rt/bss_section.c' is in
> a subdirectory,
> libdruntime/Makefile.am:160: but option 'subdir-objects' is disabled
[...]

> and exactly the same result.

I think Joseph mentioned those when gcc trunk was moved to newer
autoconf and automake versions.

> So I would suggest to revert the changes from the unreleased autoconf.

IMO you should always regenerate with the documented/required versions.
Almost everything else is a prior mistake.

> Is the patch OK for trunk as-is ?

That's for Iain to decide.

	Rainer

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Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University