On Fri, 2016-06-10 at 19:33 +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > It's possible to communicate shell variables with AM_CPPFLAGS. I > wrote > about this method at > http://buildsystem-manual.sourceforge.net/Adding-a-data-file-to-be-in > stalled.html#Adding-a-data-file-to-be-installed. > For convenience, I've attached a small project that uses this method. > > There are very likely other methods as well. For example, you could > use AC_DEFINE or AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED with AC_CONFIG_HEADER. > > Your question reminds me of this: > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2015-09/msg00015.html It > seems to be hard to get ahold of the values of the shell variables > with directories in them from within the configure script. Hey Gavin, Thanks for the suggestion. Unfortunately I've already got access to the variable through the pre-processor (e.g. AM_CPPFLAGS), but I need the variable substituted in a non-compiled .in file with AC_CONFIG_FILES. -- Kip Warner -- Senior Software Engineer OpenPGP encrypted/signed mail preferred http://www.thevertigo.com
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