I have a package which uses a specific library that most user have
installed in the "usual" places so this works fine.
However after having reports that some user have the library in
not-so-common places (like /opt/local) i decided to add a "--with-package"
switch so the user can add the root-di
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:08:51 +0100, Ralf Wildenhues
wrote:
>
> Look at the gnulib "havelib" module.
>
> Cheers,
> Ralf
Thanks !!
It really simplifies things (and it is amazing how much extra macro code
was needed to achieve this simplicity from a maintainer point of view)
I had completely f
I've stumbled on on an "stupid" issue I've never had to deal with before
and I can't seem to get around it (could also be that I'm getting
tired...)
In my configure.ac I'm using a number of standard
AC_LIB_HAVE_LINKFLAGS() calls to allow the end user to configure the
library locations. This wo
On 2013-11-22 23:55, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 11/22/2013 03:40 PM, Johan Persson wrote:
>
>> However one of the libraries I need to configure is named "libusb-1.0.so"
>> but if I use "usb-1.0" as the library name in the call to the macro this
>>
On 2013-11-23 00:39, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 11/22/2013 04:29 PM, Johan Persson wrote:
>
>> Fortunately that is easy (for once). The following trivial combo shows the
>> problem.
>
>> AC_LIB_HAVE_LINKFLAGS([[usb-1.0]],[],[],[],[libusb-1.0 Library needed.])
>
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On 2014-09-04 19:47, Shawn H Corey wrote:
> I have just added an article to my blog on my programming language
> about the GNU AutoTools. Please feel free to comment.
>
> http://kori-programming-language.blogspot.ca/2014/09/a-closer-look-at-gnu-autotools.html
> [1]
Well in my humble opinion
