Sam Steingold <s...@gnu.org> writes: > On 6/17/10, Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> wrote: >> Are you talking about version comparisons at m4 time (if so, is >> m4_version_compare from autoconf adequate?), at shell time (if so, is >> AS_VERSION_COMPARE from autoconf adequate?), or in your executable (if >> so, is either the strverscmp or filevercmp module adequate?). > > at shell time, but not in configure. > I have a shell file foo.in which is processed by configure using > AC_CONFIG_FILES, and I want to be able to compare versions there.
You could write your shell file in M4sh and use AS_VERSION_COMPARE. -- Ben Pfaff http://benpfaff.org
