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authorStefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>2013-05-28 17:45:25 +0200
committerStefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>2013-05-28 17:45:25 +0200
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docs: AM_PROG_CC_C_O: correct imprecise statements about it
* doc/automake.texi: Here. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi
index b7ae70969..2aed5364e 100644
--- a/doc/automake.texi
+++ b/doc/automake.texi
@@ -3996,10 +3996,11 @@ choose the assembler for you (by default the C compiler) and set
@item AM_PROG_CC_C_O
@acindex AM_PROG_CC_C_O
-@acindex AC_PROG_CC_C_O
-This is an @emph{obsolete wrapper} around @code{AC_PROG_CC_C_O}.
-New code needs not use this macro. It might be deprecated and
-@emph{retired in future Automake versions}.
+This is an obsolescent macro that checks that the C compiler supports
+the @option{-c} and @option{-o} options together. Note that, since
+Automake 1.14, the @code{AC_PROG_CC} is rewritten to implement such
+checks itself, and thus the explicit use of @code{AM_PROG_CC_C_O}
+should no longer be required.
@item AM_PROG_LEX
@acindex AM_PROG_LEX
@@ -4070,13 +4071,6 @@ Invocation, , Using @command{autoupdate} to Modernize
@table @code
-@item AM_PROG_CC_C_O
-@acindex AM_PROG_CC_C_O
-@acindex AC_PROG_CC_C_O
-This is an @emph{obsolete wrapper} around @code{AC_PROG_CC_C_O}. New
-code needs not to use this macro. It will be deprecated, and then
-removed, in future Automake versions.
-
@item AM_PROG_MKDIR_P
@acindex AM_PROG_MKDIR_P
@cindex @code{mkdir -p}, macro check