[Top][All Lists]
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: [help-gengetopt] [Question][CMDLINE_PARSER_PACKAGE]
From: |
Salvatore Santagati |
Subject: |
Re: [help-gengetopt] [Question][CMDLINE_PARSER_PACKAGE] |
Date: |
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:00:49 +0200 |
Ciao Lorenzo
> well, that PACKAGE variable is used from within the command line parser to
> print errors, and thus it should be set to the actual command, and not to
> the package name. However, I think you're right about PACKAGE_NAME being
> useful, for instance when printing the output of --help and --version, am I
> right?
Yes, you are right.
> Then probably PACKAGE_NAME should be used to and probably default to PACKAGE
> if not specified, am I right?
Yes,
http://www.gnu.org/software/hello/manual/autoconf/Initializing-configure.html
Cheers
Salvatore
PS : sorry for double post