[Zlib-devel] zlib-1.2.3-cos4

[Andrei Polushin]

Glenn Randers-Pehrson wrote:
> At 08:43 PM 8/16/2006 -0700, Greg Roelofs wrote:
>>> For me, I want it to end in .h, since that way when I double-click on  
>>> it or use an "open" command, it ends up at the right application.  If  
>>> it ends in .in, then that breaks.
>> If only we had, you know, some way to link two files together symbolically.
>> Maybe we could call them symbolical links or something (with a nod to their
>> inherent evilness).
>>
>> Oh, wait...
>>
>> ;-)
> 
> I had started to suggest the same but thought better of it and didn't
> hit SEND:
> 
>    ln -s zconf.h.in zconf.h.in.txt
>    [click-click]
> 
> Anyhow, the real answer is to change your file associations so that
> any of *.c, .cpp, *.h, or *.in will bring up your text editor.  How to do
> that is peculiar to whatever OS you are using, but I'm sure it's there.

On my system, it also breaks syntax coloring and source code scanner.

It might be better to privately use additional Makefile step

zconf.h.in : zconf.in.h
    cp zconf.in.h $@


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Andrei Polushin