Hello, On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 03:05:53PM +0530, Sanjaya Ratnaweera wrote: > ./configure --enable-test=yes in root directory I assign > > TESTS="tests". > > Can I use that $TESTS variable inside a sub project? first, please note that the option --enable-test=yes is passed to the sub-project's configure, so you can use it. Second, if you do `export TESTS' in the main configure, then the variable is exported to all sub processes, including the sub-project's configure. HTH, Stepan Kasal _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf