On 07/02/2010 08:34 AM, Lyre wrote:
>  In Makefile.am, I wrote an custom rule which append the program's path to
> the startup script. it looks like:
> 
>     echo $(datadir)/myprogram/program-name $OPTIONS >> /bin/program-name
> 
> I want to get :
> 
>     /usr/share/myprogram/program-name $OPTIONS
> 
> however, waht I accully get is :
> 
>     /usr/share/myprogram/program-name PTIONS
> 
> I try to add an '\' before '$', but it doesn't works.

Automake borrows from make(1) syntax - to print $, use $$.

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Eric Blake   ebl...@redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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