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Steve,

On 2005 Apr 15 , at 17.49, Rankin, SE (Stephen) wrote:

> When building the source from the distribution tar files the checking
> for
> Starlink commands such as star2html etc, configure still looks in the
> nightly build directory instead of whatever --with-starlink is set to.
>

> checking for star2html...
> /home/vmwareshare/rhel30linux_i386/build/build-root/bin/star2html
> configure: in post-distribution state

Mmmm.  That's in a macro that I've changed my mind about several times
already; now might be a good time to take a good think about it again.

I'll punt this until next week, though -- that macro is expanded in
about three phases, and it's not obvious to me right now why that
directory is getting in there.

See you,

Norman


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