On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Carlos Konstanski <ckonstan...@pippiandcarlos.com> wrote: > On 05/23/2011 09:41 AM, Paul Heinlein wrote: >> On Mon, 23 May 2011, Rich Shepard wrote: >>> ... Is there a way to >>> include the entire configuration-options file on the command line >>> (after ./configure, or including that command in the file) in one >>> step? >> >> If you always download the Subversion repository to the same >> directory, then just keep your configure options in a bash shell >> script. E.g., > > Or how about backticks? > > ./configure `cat myfile`
Or xargs: $ cat myfile | xargs ./configure If you want, you could even add comments using a hash (#) to your options file and then filter them out: $ grep -v '^ *#' myfile | xargs ./configure Regards, - Robert _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug