Christopher Sean Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ok, thanks. Just a fleeting thought, such scripts are becoming a
> >more and more common convention and their entire purpose is to interface
> >with autoconf-substituted variables... maybe the time is coming where
> >this should be standardized?
> Tyler,
>
> It's pretty trivial to make one of the *-config scripts by hand, or
> even "automate" their generation by making them an autoconf template
> (presuming someone doesn't use DESTDIR or relocate after the fact).
> That said, I believe there have been a couple efforts to standardize
> on an interface for those scripts. The most notable one that
> immediately comes to mind is the pkg-config project.
>
> http://pkgconfig.freedesktop.org/wiki/
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/pkgconfig/
Cool! I'll check that out.
Thanks,
Tyler
