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diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 5a3aea763c00c2a0118bc48ed07e61b01b789544..edbae29c59ff29827355133949b3c55051135fe6 100644 (file)
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -575,6 +575,7 @@ fi
 AC_DEFUN([gl_THREADLIB])
 
 # Initialize gnulib right after choosing the compiler.
+dnl Amongst other things, this sets AR and ARFLAGS.
 gl_EARLY
 
 # It's helpful to have C macros available to GDB, so prefer -g3 to -g