Re: Knowing INSTALL_BASE value

[email protected] (Alberto Simões)
Newsgroups perl.makemaker
Organization Departamento de Informática - Universi dade do Minho
Message-ID <[email protected]>

Michael G Schwern wrote:
> Alberto Simões wrote:
>> Michael G Schwern wrote:
>>> Alberto Simões wrote:
>>>> is there any change on getting the current 'guess' for INSTALL_BASE 
>>>> (the default, or the one supplied by the user on the command line) 
>>>> before running the WriteMakefile function?
>>>
>>> I smell an X/Y problem.  Why do you need to know that?
>>>
>> Probably I won't need it on Makefile.PL, and need it on another 
>> script. There I can probably grep the Makefile and check if there is 
>> that variable.
> 
> There's much better ways to get at that information, but why do you need 
> to know that?
> 

I need to edit a C header file and change the... well... prefix :)


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Alberto Simões - Departamento de Informática - Universidade do Minho
                  Campus de Gualtar - 4710-057 Braga - Portugal
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