[redirecting to autoconf]
On 12/14/2010 02:54 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 12/14/2010 02:33 PM, Bruno Haible wrote:
>>>> In configure.ac add:
>>>>
>>>> dnl Installation directories.
>>>> dnl Remove this when you can assume autoconf >= 2.60.
>>>> AC_SUBST([localedir], ['${datadir}/locale'])
>>
>> This is the essential change.
>
>>
>>> # Listed in the same order as the GNU makefile conventions.
>>> # The Automake-defined pkg* macros are appended, in the order
>>> # listed in the Automake 1.10a+ documentation.
>>> +# Support newer definitions even when using older automake 1.9.6
>>
>> The Automake version is probably irrelevant here. It's the Autoconf
>> version that matters.
>
> Oh; it's a mix of both autoconf and automake macros (autoconf AC_SUBST's
> localedir, but only automake 1.11 AC_SUBST's pkglibexecdir); the comment
> in modules/configmake only mentioned automake, but both tools have a
> hand in feeding configmake.h.Why does autoconf not support --lispdir automatically? That is the one case in make-stds.texi that has to call out that the user has to do an AC_SUBST; should we patch autoconf to automatically support lispdir alongside all the other standardized directory locations? -- Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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