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From: "Jun P.FURUSE" <Jun.Furuse@inria.fr>
To: cessu@hutcs.cs.hut.fi
Cc: la@iki.fi, caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] autoconf and caml
Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2002 12:25:54 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020906.122554.115917058.Jun.Furuse@inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E17nG6J-0005Bs-00@hutcs.cs.hut.fi>

Hello,

> People seem to have missed the actual problem I have posed: what is
> the most convenient and hassle-free mechanism for transporting
> information produced by running ./configure to O'Caml source code?
> Such features include directory prefixes, auxiliary program paths,
> various constants, features {en,dis}abled with --enable-X and alike.
> I'm *NOT* trying to use the preprocessor for any weird syntactic
> abstractions or anything of that kind.
> 
> >From the answers I've seen so far, no common, truly convenient and
> completely hassle-free mechanism exists.  Hopefully this problem will
> find a clean solution some day.  In the meantime I can live with -pp cpp
> and bite a few small kludges, like adding a (*don't remove me*) ;-)

Do not AC_SUBST(VAR) and AC_OUTPUT(config.ml) solve your problem ?
You can find such examples of the combination of configure script 
and .ml files like camlimages or advi:

	http://pauillac.inria.fr/camlimages/
	http://pauillac.inria.fr/advi/

Hopes this helps.

Jun
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-06 10:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-04 15:20 Kenneth Oksanen
2002-09-05 11:57 ` Xavier Leroy
2002-09-05 12:23   ` Kenneth Oksanen
2002-09-05 12:53     ` Olivier Andrieu
2002-09-05 13:16     ` Lauri Alanko
2002-09-06 10:12       ` Kenneth Oksanen
2002-09-06 10:25         ` Jun P.FURUSE [this message]
2002-09-06 10:46         ` Yann Régis-Gianas
2002-09-06 10:56           ` Yaron M. Minsky
2002-09-06 11:07             ` Maxence Guesdon
2002-09-06 12:31               ` pa_ifdef [Was: Re: [Caml-list] autoconf and caml] Stefano Zacchiroli
2002-09-06 12:52                 ` Daniel de Rauglaudre
2002-09-08 10:07                   ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2002-09-09  8:59                     ` Daniel de Rauglaudre
2002-09-06 11:33             ` [Caml-list] autoconf and caml Yann Régis-Gianas
2002-09-06 11:22               ` Yaron M. Minsky
2002-09-06 11:28                 ` Jérôme Marant
2002-09-06 11:41                   ` Yaron M. Minsky
2002-09-06  9:42   ` Hendrik Tews

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