"Bruce Korb" <bruce.korb@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Bob Friesenhahn > <bfriesen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Quite simple. I use a namespace-scoped name for the publically installed >> "config.h". I also use namespace-scoped defines in the publically installed >> "config.h". This is much simpler than the various complex substitution >> schemes I have seen described on this list and elsewhere. > > Ultimately, I settled on "sed(1)" in an "install-data-hook" rule to > patch up the header. > I don't want to install my "config.h", scoped names or not, and yet I > need to know > some of the config stuff. There is a need for a "preferred method" > for doing this and > documenting how you do it. Cheers - Bruce I use sed at configure time to muck with my package's main .h file. (But I don't install a config.h. That sounds a little scary.) Ed -- Ed Hartnett -- ed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf