> * Bruno Haible <oehab@xxxxxxxxx> [2005-03-11 16:20:29 +0100]:
>
> Stepan Kasal wrote:
>> > . ./version.sh
>> > AC_INIT(my package, ${myversion})
>>
>> this solution doesn't work, as AC_INIT expects that it's arguments are
>> known when m4 runs (ie. when configure is created).
>
> But this one works:
>
> AC_INIT
> AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(foo.c)
> . $srcdir/version.sh
> AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(my package, $VERSION_NUMBER)
Are you _sure_ it works?
I think that all PACKAGE_* variables are completely processed by the end
of AC_INIT, so whatever you do with them in AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE is
irrelevant.
Specifically, the code above will result in empty PACKAGE_* variables.
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