Category "automake"

Is there a way to check for compile flags that doesn't require the autoconf-archive package?

The AX_CHECK_COMPILE_FLAG macro is available in most distributions in the autoconf-archive package, but unfortunately when missing that package the error is imp

What's the difference between these 2 pieces of Makefile.am code?

I am completely new to using autotools so it might be a dumb question but I'll try anyway. I have two pieces of Makefile.am. Except one is working fine and the