Re: [AD] m4 macro for allegro

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On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 11:56 -0400, Jon Rafkind wrote:

> The point of m4 macros is to automatically detect what the user has 
> installed on their system during the ./configure stage. If the user 
> doesnt have allegro installed, they wont have `allegro-config --libs`. 
> Also if the user has allegro 4.0.3 and you want them you have 4.1.14 you 
> can check this in ./configure as well. Its a pretty standard thing for 
> most other libraries, so I thought it would be nice for Allegro to have to.
> 

What would be an example how to use the m4 macro? Would I include it in
my own allegro-using program somehow?

And why is it so long? :)

-- 
Elias Pschernig





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