[csw-maintainers] gar and autoconf

[Darin Perusich]

Thanks Ben, this is exactly what I was looking for.

On 05/10/2010 11:17 AM, Ben Walton wrote:
> On 10-05-10 10:58 AM, Darin Perusich wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Before running configure I need to make a quick edit to configure.ac and
>> run autoconf, how do I call autoconf from gar? The edit is a simple
>> removal of a header, gsed -i -e 's%sys/acl.h%%' configure.ac. How would
>> I execute this?
> 
> Use something like:
> 
> pre-configure-modulated:
>     @( cd $(WORKSRC); gsed -i -e 's%sys/acl.h%%' configure.ac; \
>         autoreconf ...)
>     @$(MAKECOOKIE)
> 
> That will run for each modulation (likely only one in your case, but
> safe against multiple) and do the required edit.  As the name suggests,
> this is pretty much immediately prior the configure call.  You could
> also create a patch that gets applied instead.
> 


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Darin Perusich
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Cognigen Corporation
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