[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 09/12] configure.ac: Use autoconf macro for GNU make.

[Matt Turner]

On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Matt,
>
> Is there any particular reason for this patch ? Afaics the macro sets
> ifGNUmake which we are not really using.

I'd prefer to use things from the autoconf archive rather than just
checking for program names. They typically do some extra checking,
e.g., this actually checks whether the program is GNU make according
to its --version, rather than just by its name.