On Wednesday 27 June 2007 16:45:06 pm Andreas Tille wrote: > On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > OK, I can see now that /usr/lib/tk8.4/tkConfig.sh sets TK_PREFIX > > in the environment of "configure". But what is meant to > > propagate this environment variable into the Makefile? I don't > > see anything intended to do that. Autoconf does not > > automatically propagate all environment variables from > > "configure" into Makefiles (nor should it). > > > > It looks to me like there's a missing piece in the build system. > > Yes, you both seem to come to the same conclusion as I myself - but > I have no idea how to fix this. There must be some trick to propagate > these variables, but how? I've got no clue out of reading the > texinfo docs.
For example, AC_SUBST(TK_PREFIX), then make sure Makefile.in has a line TK_PREFIX = @TK_PREFIX@ -- unless it's generated by automake, which will put in lines like that automatically. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
