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Re: How to echo a "$" to a file in Makefile.am
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Eric Blake |
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Re: How to echo a "$" to a file in Makefile.am |
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Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:36:51 -0600 |
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On 07/02/2010 08:34 AM, Lyre wrote:
> In Makefile.am, I wrote an custom rule which append the program's path to
> the startup script. it looks like:
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> echo $(datadir)/myprogram/program-name $OPTIONS >> /bin/program-name
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> I want to get :
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> /usr/share/myprogram/program-name $OPTIONS
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> however, waht I accully get is :
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> /usr/share/myprogram/program-name PTIONS
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> I try to add an '\' before '$', but it doesn't works.
Automake borrows from make(1) syntax - to print $, use $$.
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Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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