Since there has been no other feedback on this topic, I'll take Michal's
suggestion (and clear up Paul's confusion), and make all the changes to the
config.ac file at once, stay tuned for an updated patch.

On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 5:29 PM, Pete Williamson <petewil@google.com> wrote:

> The actual patch is to configure.ac.  The diff is showing things that I
> would move from my current "configure" file to "configure.ac"
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 5:28 PM, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
>
>> Pete Williamson wrote:
>>
>>> --- a/configure
>>> +++ b/configure
>>>
>>
>> 'configure' is generated automatically from 'configure.ac' and other
>> files, so patches to 'configure' are ineffective.  You need to patch
>> configure.ac and the other files instead.
>>
>> If you need to patch config.guess and/or config.sub, they come from a
>> different project and those changes need to be sent upstream, as described
>> in those files.
>>
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