Re: Check directory arguments for consistency

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hello Christian,

* Christian Rössel wrote on Wed, May 13, 2009 at 05:50:43PM CEST:
> configure checks it's standard directory arguments for consistency, e.g.
> exec_prefix prefix bindir sbindir libexecdir etc.
> 
> Is there a way to check my own directory argument in the same way, e.g.
> by adding my directory variable to the list of standard directory
> variables. Or is there a ready to use macro?

Not yet, AFAICS it's all hardcoded in the autoconf/general.m4 macro
_AC_INIT_PARSE_ARGS but you should be able to copy the code quite
straightforwardly.  Bonus points for producing a patch to factor it
out and making it usable for third-party code.  ;-)

Cheers,
Ralf