From: David MacKenzie <djm@djmnet.org>
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1993 20:57:22 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Formerly autoconf.texi.~142~
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X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=845ece0e772de1201de451b615e7d2a32ae8204c;p=thirdparty%2Fautoconf.git

Formerly autoconf.texi.~142~
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diff --git a/autoconf.texi b/autoconf.texi
index 5919c33b1..fcc4db3fa 100644
--- a/autoconf.texi
+++ b/autoconf.texi
@@ -1703,6 +1703,22 @@ This warns the user if a call to @code{AC_PROG_CPP} has already occurred
 when @code{AC_PROG_CC} is called.
 @end defmac
 
+@defmac AC_OBSOLETE (@var{this-macro-name} @r{[}, @var{suggestion}@r{]})
+@maindex OBSOLETE
+Make @code{m4} print a message on the standard error output warning that
+@var{this-macro-name} is obsolete, and giving the file and line number
+where it was called.  @var{this-macro-name} should be the name of the
+macro that is calling @code{AC_BEFORE}.  If @var{suggestion} is given,
+it is printed at the end of the warning message; for example, it can be
+a suggestion for what to use instead of @var{this-macro-name}.
+
+A sample call is:
+
+@example
+AC_OBSOLETE([$0], [; use AC_HAVE_HEADERS(unistd.h) instead])
+@end example
+@end defmac
+
 @defmac AC_PROVIDE (@var{macro-name})
 @maindex PROVIDE
 Set a flag recording that @var{macro-name} has been called.  The
diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi
index 5919c33b1..fcc4db3fa 100644
--- a/doc/autoconf.texi
+++ b/doc/autoconf.texi
@@ -1703,6 +1703,22 @@ This warns the user if a call to @code{AC_PROG_CPP} has already occurred
 when @code{AC_PROG_CC} is called.
 @end defmac
 
+@defmac AC_OBSOLETE (@var{this-macro-name} @r{[}, @var{suggestion}@r{]})
+@maindex OBSOLETE
+Make @code{m4} print a message on the standard error output warning that
+@var{this-macro-name} is obsolete, and giving the file and line number
+where it was called.  @var{this-macro-name} should be the name of the
+macro that is calling @code{AC_BEFORE}.  If @var{suggestion} is given,
+it is printed at the end of the warning message; for example, it can be
+a suggestion for what to use instead of @var{this-macro-name}.
+
+A sample call is:
+
+@example
+AC_OBSOLETE([$0], [; use AC_HAVE_HEADERS(unistd.h) instead])
+@end example
+@end defmac
+
 @defmac AC_PROVIDE (@var{macro-name})
 @maindex PROVIDE
 Set a flag recording that @var{macro-name} has been called.  The