Re: How to reflect variables like "sysconfdir" in an executable.

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Hans Deragon wrote:
>
> Thanks.  It almost works.  The problem is that it substitute "@datadir@" with
> "${prefix}/share".  That is not right.  ${prefix} must be expanded.  Python
> does not understand ${prefix}.  Any suggestions?  In should be something like
> "/usr/share" in my script.

Do something like

eval "eval DATA_DIR=$datadir"
AC_SUBST(DATA_DIR)

and then use

@DATA_DIR@

Bob
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