Re: installable gnulib library

[Bruno Haible]

Bruce Korb wrote:
> Whether you use one file or multiple, it is still useful to
> *not* construct the thing where your template sources live.
> Since the AC_INIT macro clearly must be auto-edited, you
> must construe these files to be templates ...

That means a configure.ac.in? Nah, that's overkill. You can have a
version number generated through a shell script (although, admittedly,
autoconf does not make it easy). See how GNU gettext does it.

Bruno