On Thu, 10 May 2001, Ove Kaaven wrote: > On Thu, 10 May 2001, Manfred Wassmann wrote: > > > I'm currently writing a manpage which is to be used in a Debian package, > > but not exclusively. To be most flexible I want to use variables for path > > names that are expanded at build time. Is there any standard or > > recommended way implement this? > > If you're using autoconf, you can have a prog.1.in file that you can have > configure process just like all those Makefile.in files to generate a > prog.1 along with the Makefiles. (wine uses this technique)
Thanks. Though autoconf isn't used it can't hurt to be compatible :-) -- Manfred Wassmann PGP and GnuPG public keys available at http://germany.keyserver.net PGP: 24B81049 Fingerprint: D7 10 EE 2B 74 16 C0 64 B4 5F BA B2 90 29 3D AF GPG: 6B299971 Fingerprint: A598 A41F 57A3 5D69 83D2 8027 1274 F8CD 6B29 9971 +++ I18N ? For international language set LANG=POSIX +++

