Executing scripts during configure

[Daniel J. Luke]

On Feb 5, 2008, at 8:34 PM, Michael Franz wrote:
> Is it possible to put something like this in the configure parameters?

You don't need to do it this way.

> --with-libgcj-jar=`find ${prefix}/share/java -name "libgcj-4\. 
> 2*.jar"` \
>
> This does not work as I get the following error: Error: Unable to  
> open port: extra characters after close-quote

Add a pre-configure phase which finds those files and generates the  
string/path that you want to pass to configure, put it in a portfile- 
local variable and then add it to your configure args by using that  
variable.

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