Sam Steingold wrote:
> > AC_INIT([foobar], m4_normalize(m4_include([version])))
> >
> > And write down your version string in the `version' file.
>
> what if my version is more complex?
> e.g.
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> # Version number and release date.
> VERSION_NUMBER=2.33.83
> RELEASE_DATE=2005-03-14 # in "date +%Y-%m-%d" format
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> do I need something like this:
>
> syscmd([. version.sh; echo "${VERSION_NUMBER} ${RELEASE_DATE}">version])
> AC_INIT([foobar], m4_normalize(m4_include([version])))
> syscmd([rm -f version])
You can use esyscmd in this case:
AC_INIT([foobar],
m4_normalize(esyscmd([. ./version.sh; echo "${VERSION_NUMBER} ${RELEASE_DATE}"])))
Bruno
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