[Python-Dev] HAVE_CONFIG_H

Martin v. Loewis martin@v.loewis.de
30 Jul 2002 00:52:57 +0200


Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:

> I see no references to HAVE_CONFIG_H in the source code (except one
> #undef in readline.c), yet we #define it on the command line.  Is that
> still necessary?

It's autoconf tradition to use that; it would replace DEFS to either
many -D options, or -DHAVE_CONFIG_H (if AC_CONFIG_HEADER appears).

I don't think we need this, and it can safely be removed.

Regards,
Martin