1 /* Provide relocatable packages.
2 Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 Written by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>, 2003.
5 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
6 under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as published
7 by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
10 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Library General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
16 License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
17 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307,
20 #ifndef _RELOCATABLE_H
21 #define _RELOCATABLE_H
28 /* This can be enabled through the configure --enable-relocatable option. */
29 #if ENABLE_RELOCATABLE
31 /* When building a DLL, we must export some functions. Note that because
32 this is a private .h file, we don't need to use __declspec(dllimport)
34 #if defined _MSC_VER && BUILDING_DLL
35 # define RELOCATABLE_DLL_EXPORTED __declspec(dllexport)
37 # define RELOCATABLE_DLL_EXPORTED
40 /* Sets the original and the current installation prefix of the package.
41 Relocation simply replaces a pathname starting with the original prefix
42 by the corresponding pathname with the current prefix instead. Both
43 prefixes should be directory names without trailing slash (i.e. use ""
45 extern RELOCATABLE_DLL_EXPORTED void
46 set_relocation_prefix (const char *orig_prefix,
47 const char *curr_prefix);
49 /* Returns the pathname, relocated according to the current installation
51 extern const char * relocate (const char *pathname);
53 /* Memory management: relocate() leaks memory, because it has to construct
54 a fresh pathname. If this is a problem because your program calls
55 relocate() frequently, think about caching the result. */
57 /* Convenience function:
58 Computes the current installation prefix, based on the original
59 installation prefix, the original installation directory of a particular
60 file, and the current pathname of this file. Returns NULL upon failure. */
61 extern const char * compute_curr_prefix (const char *orig_installprefix,
62 const char *orig_installdir,
63 const char *curr_pathname);
67 /* By default, we use the hardwired pathnames. */
68 #define relocate(pathname) (pathname)
77 #endif /* _RELOCATABLE_H */