gnustep-config(1)


NAME

   gnustep-config   -   prints   information  about  the  current  gnustep
   installation.

SYNOPSIS

   gnustep-config [ --variable=variable  |--objc-flags|--objc-libs|--base-
   libs|--gui-libs ]

DESCRIPTION

   gnustep-config  can  print  information  about  the currently installed
   GNUstep system. It  can  output  dependend  on  the  options  used  the
   different  flags  used for compilation, but also the different internal
   variables used by the make system.

OPTIONS

   --variable=variable
          prints the value of the specified variable.  Possible  variables
          are:
                 GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES
                 GNUSTEP_USER_DIR
                 GNUSTEP_USER_DEFAULTS_DIR
                 GNUSTEP_HOST
                 GNUSTEP_HOST_CPU
                 GNUSTEP_HOST_VENDOR
                 GNUSTEP_HOST_OS
                 GNUSTEP_IS_FLATTENED
                 GNUSTEP_xxx_APPS
                 GNUSTEP_xxx_TOOLS
                 GNUSTEP_xxx_LIBRARY
                 GNUSTEP_xxx_HEADERS
                 GNUSTEP_xxx_LIBRARIES
                 GNUSTEP_xxx_DOC
                 GNUSTEP_xxx_DOC_MAN
                 GNUSTEP_xxx_DOC_INFO
          where  'xxx'  could  be  any of 'SYSTEM', 'NETWORK', 'LOCAL' and
          'USER'.

   --objc-flags
          prints all the flags required to compile an ObjC file

   --objc-libs
           prints all the flags required to link a pure ObjC  program  (no
          foundation/gui)

   --base-libs
          prints  all  the  flags  required  to  link  a command-line ObjC
          program (no gui)

   --gui-libs
          prints all the flags required to link a GUI ObjC program

BUGS

   None known

SEE ALSO

   GNUstep(7)

HISTORY

   Work   on   gnustep-config   started   in   2007   by    Nicola    Pero
   <nicola.pero@meta-innovation.com>

AUTHORS

   This man page was written by Dennis Leeuw <dleeuw@made-it.com>.

COPYRIGHT

   Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

   Copying  and  distribution  of this file, with or without modification,
   are permitted in any medium  without  royalty  provided  the  copyright
   notice and this notice are preserved.





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