From f87fb98d23c1aec10fdf45d4cb5de1d74d7e8d58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruno Haible Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 20:00:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Notes about config.h.in constraints. --- gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ gettext-tools/doc/gettext.texi | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog b/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog index 4e0cf2b61..94bac2664 100644 --- a/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gettext-tools/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2005-03-06 Bruno Haible + + * gettext.texi (config.h.in): Explain the constraints for this file's + name and location. + 2005-03-06 Bruno Haible * gettext.texi (config.guess): Update the instructions for fetching diff --git a/gettext-tools/doc/gettext.texi b/gettext-tools/doc/gettext.texi index a1651017b..b45903b47 100644 --- a/gettext-tools/doc/gettext.texi +++ b/gettext-tools/doc/gettext.texi @@ -6710,6 +6710,12 @@ The include file template that holds the C macros to be defined by @code{configure} is usually called @file{config.h.in} and may be maintained either manually or automatically. +If @code{gettextize} has created an @file{intl/} directory, this file +must be called @file{config.h.in} and must be at the top level. If, +however, you have suppressed the @file{intl/} directory by calling +@code{gettextize} without @samp{--intl} option, then you can choose the +name of this file and its location freely. + If it is maintained automatically, by use of the @samp{autoheader} program, you need to do nothing about it. This is the case in particular if you are using GNU @code{automake}. -- 2.47.2