Re: [PHP4BETA] Setup script.
| From: | Rasmus Lerdorf | Date: | Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] Setup script. | ||
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> And maybe I'll point out again how cool it would be to have something
> like http://cvs-mirror.mozilla.org/webtools/build/config.cgi
> which
> generates itself from the configure.in stuff (or however it works out
> in the PHP4 tree).
>
> It's a pretty basic premise that I never would have thought of -- use
> m4 to process the configure.in to spit out an easily parsed file that
> details the various configuration settings.
>
> The source is at
> http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/webtools/build/
That is pretty cool, however in an automake setup there isn't a single
configure.in file that contains everything, there is a main one and a
bunch of config.m4 files. One for each extension. Probably still some
nifty way to pull off the same thing though.
-Rasmus