Re: OT: ChangeLog stylistics

Hello, On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 06:02:37PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Stepan Kasal wrote on Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 06:13:50PM CET: I though it's a problem of present vs. past tense, not active/passive voice. The changelog informs about what _was done_ so there is no reason to use

Re: Partial linking with _RELOCATABLES - Proposed patch

MA == Marc Alff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MA This is a proposed patch to use partial linking with Automake-1.9.6 Thanks for the proposal, I plan to look at it on saturday. 1.9.6 is a problem since this branch is two-year old. Old development is not on HEAD as explained on

Re: Typos and a trivial change

Hello, thank you, Ralf, for checking this in. Stepan 2006-03-21 Stepan Kasal [EMAIL PROTECTED] * automake.in (libtool_new_api): Fix a typo in the comment. * lib/Automake/Makefile.am (Config.pm): Likewise. * lib/am/depend2.am: Likewise. * tests/xsource.test: With

Re: depcomp testing

* Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote on Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 07:26:31AM CET: RW == Ralf Wildenhues [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RW OK to apply this patch? Sorry about all that noise. Sure! Done. Thanks!

Re: Typos and a trivial change

Hi Stepan, * Stepan Kasal wrote on Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 02:45:01PM CET: Hi, I have collected 4 typos and one trivial change to a test. Patch attached. I have taken liberty to apply this patch. Hope that was ok. Cheers, Ralf 2006-03-21 Stepan Kasal [EMAIL PROTECTED] *

Re: Way to generate header files automatically

Hi Jeff, * Jeff Safier wrote on Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 05:58:31PM CEST: Thanks for your answers. It seems automake does handle this automattically, however we have a situation where the header files are in a didfferent directory tree then the shource code. For that dependency tracking is not

suggestions for bug #486

Anyone else run into problems like the one described in #486? Short summary is if you have texinfo documentation where the .info file gets out of date because of additional files used in the texinfo sources that 'distcheck' fails because the target tries to write to the (write protected)

RE: Way to generate header files automatically

Thanks for your answers. It seems automake does handle this automattically, however we have a situation where the header files are in a didfferent directory tree then the shource code. For that dependency tracking is not working. Unless my INCLUDES= macro in my Makefile.am is incorrect, im

RE: Way to generate header files automatically

Actually since I emailed I changed my INCLUDES=, and it seems to work Thanks -Original Message- From: Ralf Wildenhues [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 11:04 AM To: Jeff Safier Cc: automake@gnu.org Subject: Re: Way to generate header files automatically Hi Jeff,

Re: BUILT_SOURCES: dependencies not copied to build_dir

I forgot to add that I'm not subscribed to the list so please CC on replies. Cheers, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: libdir on x86_64

On Thu, 23 Mar 2006, Bob Proulx wrote: Ralf Wildenhues wrote: * Guillaume Rousse wrote: Am i supposed to manually set libdir according to build host to get compliance with such constraint ? Yes, you can specify --libdir at configure time. Note for system ... And note that not all systems

Re: Partial linking with _RELOCATABLES - Proposed enhancement

(I haven't read the patch yet.) MA == Marc Alff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] MA A typical partial link or relocatable (-r) command is : MA ld -r -o glued.o part1.o part2.o ... partn.o I didn't know ld -r. How portable is it? MA As a result, a build chain can be longer : MA *.c,

Re: comment handling in aclocal ... bug or feature ?

MF == Mike Frysinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MF we hit a bunch of bugs in Gentoo because the dgs package installs a MF path_dps.m4 file with a ton of helpful comments explaining how to use it ... MF one such snippet looks like: MF dnl [2] Put follwoing codes in the acinclude.m4 MF

[SOLVED] Re: problem with flex scanner `make dist'

Very delayed, but I'm replying to my own mail. Figured I should note the solution for completeness. As per usual, it was a PEBKAC. [EMAIL PROTECTED]Alexandre Duret-Lutz writes: tf == tom fogal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: snip tf Unfortunately this seems to cause problems when I make dist. tf

Re: BUILT_SOURCES: dependencies not copied to build_dir

[EMAIL PROTECTED]Michael Biebl writes: snip ngcs_marshal.c: ngcs_marshal.ngci idef.py $(srcdir)/idef.py ngcs_marshal ngcs_marshal.h: ngcs_marshal.ngci idef.py $(srcdir)/idef.py ngcs_marshal Not sure if it will work, but perhaps you could just use the .ngci file without copying

test setup advice

I'm looking for advice on how to structure a build system using automake. I'm writing a C++ project which I currently have just under 30 automake-based tests (e.g. check_PROGRAMS, TESTS) created. The structure of my build system is that all of my source files for the program (under /src) build a

Re: test setup advice

Hi Tom, * tom fogal wrote on Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 11:17:51PM CEST: I'm writing a C++ project which I currently have just under 30 automake-based tests (e.g. check_PROGRAMS, TESTS) created. The structure of my build system is that all of my source files for the program (under /src) build a