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authorThomas Vander Stichele <thomas@apestaart.org>2002-04-12 15:28:41 +0000
committerThomas Vander Stichele <thomas@apestaart.org>2002-04-12 15:28:41 +0000
commit22ee9f59590241153f1b162344d760c303b1305a (patch)
tree5d89d88182e09d8f56f842245c7fc23374c9724f
parent52a8d4bd490c495f1e71725644535dbf2cf209c7 (diff)
Original commit message from CVS: make GST_CONFIG_DIR work with sysconfdir
-rw-r--r--m4/as-ac-expand.m434
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/m4/as-ac-expand.m4 b/m4/as-ac-expand.m4
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+++ b/m4/as-ac-expand.m4
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+dnl AS_AC_EXPAND(VAR, CONFIGURE_VAR)
+dnl example
+dnl AS_AC_EXPAND(SYSCONFDIR, $sysconfdir)
+dnl will set SYSCONFDIR to /usr/local/etc
+
+AC_DEFUN(AS_AC_EXPAND,
+[
+ EXP_VAR=[$1]
+ FROM_VAR=[$2]
+
+ dnl first expand prefix and exec_prefix if necessary
+ prefix_save=$prefix
+ if test "x$prefix" = "xNONE"; then
+ prefix=/usr/local
+ fi
+ exec_prefix_save=$exec_prefix
+ if test "x$exec_prefix" = "xNONE"; then
+ exec_prefix=/usr/local
+ fi
+
+ full_var="$FROM_VAR"
+ dnl loop until it doesn't change anymore
+ while true; do
+ new_full_var="`eval echo $full_var`"
+ if test "x$new_full_var"="x$full_var"; then break; fi
+ full_var=$new_full_var
+ done
+
+ dnl clean up
+ full_var=$new_full_var
+ AC_SUBST([$1], "$full_var")
+ prefix=$prefix_save
+ exec_prefix=$exec_prefix_save
+])