On Fri, 2013-05-24 at 08:26 -0700, Jordan H. wrote:
> Right. I understand that much. My question is about autoconf (sorry
> about saying auto*make*). I see a lot of macros that tutorial authors
> use for which I don't see any documentation.
Well it depends on the macro. The one you mentioned by
>
> Alright, cool. I can get used to this syntax. How does autoconf know
> what SOME_MACRO is and how to use it in generating a `configure`
> script? I found a list of configure.ac macros in the automake manual
> (the auto*conf* section) but I see a lot of macros that people use that
> are not on t
Right. I understand that much. My question is about autoconf (sorry
about saying auto*make*). I see a lot of macros that tutorial authors
use for which I don't see any documentation. Are they customized for
that project? Where are they defined? I'm coming from a Makefile
background (like most e
On Fri, 2013-05-24 at 07:25 -0700, Jordan H. wrote:
> Hello, folks!
>
> In learning automake I keep looking at example configure.ac files and in
> the tutorial someone says "oh, you can just use this here macro." I look
> in the automake manual, though
> (https://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manu
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Hello, folks!
In learning automake I keep looking at example configure.ac files and in
the tutorial someone says "oh, you can just use this here macro." I look
in the automake manual, though
(https://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/automake.ht