On 2020/01/08 19:40:06, c_sorensen wrote:
How about
AC_INIT([LilyPond],m4_esyscmd(echo `VERSION.AC'))
The documentation says it is permissible to use m4_esyscmd as part of
the
package information strings in AC_INIT.
Carl
Not quite, but a variation seems to work. However I find this so ugly that I'm not willing to pursue this direction. The documentation says AC_INIT should be called with constant arguments, and we're again trying to find ways around it :-( https://codereview.appspot.com/549350043/