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Re: Description not expanded in a call to AC_DEFINE
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Nick Bowler |
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Re: Description not expanded in a call to AC_DEFINE |
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Tue, 31 Aug 2021 14:26:48 -0400 |
On 2021-08-31, Sébastien Hinderer <Sebastien.Hinderer@inria.fr> wrote:
> Many thanks for your prompt and helpful response!
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> So in my case, the file in question is called "version.h", so am I thus
> correct that the description mechanism will not work and that I better
> put the comments, if any, in version.h.in?
Yes, if you're not using autoheader you can just manually put comments
in the version.h.in template file (these should not be on the same line
as the directives which are substituted by configure) and they will be
copied into the output version.h.
Cheers,
Nick