Enrico Forestieri wrote: > Now I am beginning to understand the magic. So, after > > AC_SUBST(FOO, [bar]) > > I only need to write > > myvar = $(FOO) > > in Makefile.am and I will find > > FOO = @FOO@ > ... > myvar = $(FOO) > > in Makefile.in. Cool. There should be a better way than "info autoconf" > to try to learn all these exciting features.
You don't want to really know them. The auto* stuff started as a well meant effort to overcome differences of different unix flavours, but is overcomplicated and too slow now. Georg
