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From: chaffee@reed.UUCP (Alex Chaffee)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm
Subject: Re: Reconfiguring without re-Configure-ing
Message-ID: <15472@reed.UUCP>
Date: 16 Sep 90 22:44:10 GMT
References: <15454@reed.UUCP> <1990Sep14.235753.23268@DSI.COM>
Reply-To: chaffee@reed.UUCP (Alex Chaffee)
Organization: Reed College, Portland OR
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In article <1990Sep14.235753.23268@DSI.COM> syd@DSI.COM writes:
>chaffee@reed.bitnet (Not Max) writes:
>>over again.  Is there any way I can just edit config.sh and then start
>>Configure right at the point that it makes all the configuration changes?

>Almost, but you just edit config.sh and run the .SH files.  No need
>to rerun configure.

I tried this, but for some reason or another, it didn't read the variables.
The final files had blank space where the variables were supposed to be!  I
fixed by by doing 'cat config.sh config.h.SH | sh'.

Oddly enough, I just tried it your way, and it worked fine.  Strange are the
ways of UNIX...


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Alex Chaffee
chaffee@reed.{UUCP,BITNET}
Reed College, Portland OR 97202
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