Stefano Sabatini <stefano.sabatini-lala@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi all autoconfers, > > I have a package managed by SVN, and I would like to assign the > AC_PACKAGE_VERSION using the current SVN version number. > > So I hacked up this in configure.in: > > SVN_VERSION=`./version.sh` > > AC_INIT(my-fine-package, $SVN_VERSION) AC_INIT(my-fine-package, m4_esyscmd([./version.sh | tr -d '\n'])) Note that you need to manually remove the final newline, unlike command substitutions m4_esyscmd does not do that for you. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@xxxxxxx SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf