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From: Jan Kneschke <Jan.Kneschke@kiel.netsurf.de>
To : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 21:41:48 +0200 (MEST)
Re: autoconf (Re: libggi dependencies)
On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, WHS wrote:
> MenTaLguY wrote:
>
> > Ah; I found something relevent in the autoconf info documents:
> >
> > ---snip---
> >
> > Autoconf-generated `configure' scripts allow your site to provide
> > default values for some configuration values. You do this by creating
> > site- and system-wide initialization files.
> >
> > If the environment variable `CONFIG_SITE' is set, `configure' uses
> > its value as the name of a shell script to read. Otherwise, it reads
> > the shell script `PREFIX/share/config.site' if it exists, then
> > `PREFIX/etc/config.site' if it exists. Thus, settings in
> > machine-specific files override those in machine-independent ones in
> > case of conflict.
>
> Ok, but what about missing stuff on some OS'es? Some checks are made for
> header files etc and I believe missing files are/can be replaced by
> autoconf files (can't remember a specific example at the moment).
> I would like those to be also fixed by the 'OS-patchkit'.
>
> How are your experiments with the system-wide config file going?
i'm on it. (*studying the info-pages*) first test on my tutorial works well.
i can see one problem, speed. ggi is complex -> the first run in configuring
needs quite its time ...
but i'll see.
> Regards,
>
>
> Wouter
>
>
thats all
Jan
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-)= Jan (Weigon) Kneschke -- Kiel -- Northern Germany =(-
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