>>>>> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> - why is the stuff with ac_configure_args needed? It seems a bit
>> scary to me, especially since it seems that --with-lyx-version=blah
>> will be changed to --with-lyx-version=blah=blah.
John> This is needed to pass the correct modified version in the case
John> where none is specified to the reLyX configure.in (for the
John> others it doesn't actually matter). The reason it doesn't do
John> what you say above is simple : this case is only hit when no
John> suffix is specified (i.e. $withval = yes)
John> I don't like it either but there is no real clean way to pass
John> this info down.
One problem I see with it is that if you install version 1.1.6fix2
with --with-version-suffix and then apply the 1.1.6fix3 patch, the
automatic re-run of configure will use
--with-version-suffix=1.1.6fix2.
I'll apply the patches anyway, until we find a better solution.
JMarc
