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Re: interpolating automake variables?


From: Alexandre Oliva
Subject: Re: interpolating automake variables?
Date: 09 Jun 2001 16:28:52 -0300
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On Jun  4, 2001, "Rusty Ballinger" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hey, I have a question about the interpolation of automake variables like
> pkglibdir, pkgdatadir, etc.

The way to do it recommended in the GNU coding standards is to do it
in Makefiles, not at configure-time, so that the user can override the
setting of prefix, exec_prefix, etc, during `make'.

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