[Gambas-user] Autoconf tools question

[Laurent Carlier]

Le Wednesday 27 August 2008 14:54:07 M0E Lnx, vous avez écrit :
> I'm willing to test (pretty much all I can do) but I do appreciate you
> guys considering it. I suposse many people will write their
> appliactions in gambas and will need to depend on something else... so
> it'll help to have it run checks for those dependancies as well. Even
> if it means specifying them by name (each developer should know what
> his/her app depends on)
>
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 4:46 AM, Laurent Carlier <lordheavym at ...626...> 
wrote:
> > Le Wednesday 27 August 2008 10:45:13 Benoit Minisini, vous avez écrit :
> >> On mardi 19 août 2008, M0E Lnx wrote:
> >> > I've gotten my application to package with the autoconf tools creator
> >> > from the IDE (very nice (in version 2.8 the DESTDIR is supported)). I
> >> > have a question
> >> > How can I make these scripts run additional tests?.
> >> > My application for instance uses other things such as Python, CMake...
> >> > etc, how can I make the configure script check for these too?
> >> >
> >> > Any help is appreciated
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >>

You can find some preliminary work on the 3.0 branch.

You can add extra tests (you need to know how configure script work (see 
autoconf.automake docs)). Your script will be add at the end of the configure 
script.

See http://gambas.svn.sourceforge.net/gambas/?rev=1520&view=rev

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