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Re: How should I check for Guile in configure.in?
From: |
Martin Grabmueller |
Subject: |
Re: How should I check for Guile in configure.in? |
Date: |
Thu, 17 May 2001 16:36:10 +0200 (MEST) |
> From: Juho =?iso-8859-1?Q?=D6stman?= <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 15:44:33 +0300
>
> At 22:09 16.5.2001 +0200, Martin Grabmueller wrote:
>
> [configure.in script]
> >GUILE_FLAGS
> >if test "`guile -c '(display (string>=? (version) "1.4.1"))'`" != "#t"; then
> > AC_MSG_ERROR([Your Guile is too old. You need CVS Guile January 2001
> > or later.])
> >fi
> At least Debian has kept the Guile library and the interpreter binary in
> separate packages, so that it isn't required to have the interpreter
> installed if just the library is used. Is there any other way (configure
> time) to check the version number?
The only solution I can think of is to check for the version number in
the file name of libguile.
ls ~/lib/
...
libguile.so.10.0.0
...
But I don't know how the library numbers and Guile versions
corresponded for older versions of Guile.
Regards,
'martin