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)