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Re: My project can't use `silent-rules'
From: |
Peter O'Gorman |
Subject: |
Re: My project can't use `silent-rules' |
Date: |
Sun, 17 May 2009 17:40:28 -0500 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090105) |
Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> It does not make sense to manually edit configure.ac each time a new
> package needs to be produced.
>
> Is there a way that some of my own script code can be executed prior to
> AC_INIT and a way to pass this information in a shell variable to
> AC_INIT? If so, then I can move ahead, but otherwise I am forced to
> ignore these major updates to Automake.
>
> Please advise.
>
Hi Bob,
You can use m4_easycmd to run your scripts at autoconf time. E.g. (from
autoconf itself):
AC_INIT([GNU Autoconf],
m4_esyscmd([build-aux/git-version-gen .tarball-version]),
address@hidden)
Peter
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Peter O'Gorman
http://pogma.com
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