Eric Blake wrote: > According to Monty Taylor on 12/20/2008 11:57 AM: >> I'm wondering if it would be worthwhile to add an AC_DEFINE form, like >> AC_DEFINE_EXPANDED, that would fully-expand things before putting them >> in config.h. > > No, because that would violate GNU Coding Standards that the user be able > to override $(prefix) at make time and have it affect all the other > variables. Really, the best solution is to do exactly what we have > already pointed you to - the gnulib module configmake is the ideal example > of how to propagate these variables into source code: > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gnulib.git;a=blob;f=modules/configmake;h=5160128;hb=78f5fbf > AH, ok. Well, the configmake solution is working well... and that makes perfect sense as to why there is not an AC_DEFINE_EXPANDED. Thanks! Monty _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf