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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog6
-rwxr-xr-xconfigure6
-rw-r--r--configure.in6
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 748d26f770..ccbc9508e3 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 2002-10-19  Roland McGrath  <roland@redhat.com>
 
+	* configure.in: Call AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS with empty argument
+	and then set $subdirs directly, because the new Autoconf breaks
+	compatibility in every way imaginable and insists on whining
+	about usage that worked since the dawn of time.
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+
 	* configure: Regenerated (using Autoconf 2.54).
 	* sysdeps/alpha/elf/configure: Likewise.
 	* sysdeps/generic/configure: Likewise.
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 9f3df263d0..225c3b0efe 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ PACKAGE_STRING='GNU C Library (see version.h)'
 PACKAGE_BUGREPORT='glibc'
 
 ac_unique_file="include/features.h"
-ac_subdirs_all="$ac_subdirs_all $add_ons"
+ac_subdirs_all="$ac_subdirs_all "
 # Factoring default headers for most tests.
 ac_includes_default="\
 #include <stdio.h>
@@ -1536,8 +1536,7 @@ fi
 
 
 
-subdirs="$subdirs $add_ons"
-
+subdirs="$subdirs  "
 add_ons_pfx=
 if test x"$add_ons" != x; then
   for f in $add_ons; do
@@ -1571,6 +1570,7 @@ echo "$as_me: error:
     # Test whether such a subdir really exists.
     if test -d $srcdir/$f; then
       add_ons_pfx="$add_ons_pfx $f/"
+                        subdirs="$subdirs $f"
     else
       { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: add-on directory \"$f\" does not exist" >&5
 echo "$as_me: error: add-on directory \"$f\" does not exist" >&2;}
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 3af6d1c09f..df18b8b935 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ if test "x$hidden" = xno; then
   AC_DEFINE(NO_HIDDEN)
 fi
 
-AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS($add_ons)
+AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS([ ])dnl Bonehead new Autoconf whines if we do it cleanly.
 add_ons_pfx=
 if test x"$add_ons" != x; then
   for f in $add_ons; do
@@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ if test x"$add_ons" != x; then
     # Test whether such a subdir really exists.
     if test -d $srcdir/$f; then
       add_ons_pfx="$add_ons_pfx $f/"
+      dnl This variable is what AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS is supposed to set,
+      dnl but the new Autoconf maintainers don't care about compatibility
+      dnl so we cannot use it normally any more without complaints.
+      subdirs="$subdirs $f"
     else
       AC_MSG_ERROR(add-on directory \"$f\" does not exist)
     fi