problem with make distcheck

2008-12-12 Thread Lorenzo Bettini
Hi for a new project with autotools I'm using libraries not in standard directories; at configure time I pass the right arguments, but when I run make distchek it all fails: how can I pass arguments in this case? thanks in advance Lorenzo -- Lorenzo Bettini, PhD in Computer

Re: problem with make distcheck

2008-12-12 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: for a new project with autotools I'm using libraries not in standard directories; at configure time I pass the right arguments, but when I run make distchek it all fails: how can I pass arguments in this case? Supply any needed arguments via

Re: problem with make distcheck

2008-12-12 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Bob, Lorenzo, * Bob Friesenhahn wrote on Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 07:14:36PM CET: On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Lorenzo Bettini wrote: for a new project with autotools I'm using libraries not in standard directories; at configure time I pass the right arguments, but when I run make distchek it

Re: problem with make distcheck

2008-12-12 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Supply any needed arguments via DISTCHECK_CONFIG_FLAGS. Typo? That would be DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS. Ahhh, it is working due to this in my Makefile.am: DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS=$(DISTCHECK_CONFIG_FLAGS) The loop is now closed. :-) Bob

Re: Problem with 'make distcheck'

2002-09-27 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Tom == Tom Tromey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Tom You could write: Tom top_dir = .. Tom foo_SOURCES = $(top_dir)/foo.c Hmmm, are you sure? This construct is the one used in PR/325. It breaks the dependency tracking code (the dependency file will have \$\(top_dir\) in its name). --

Re: Problem with 'make distcheck'

2002-09-27 Thread Tom Tromey
adl == Alexandre Duret-Lutz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tom top_dir = .. Tom foo_SOURCES = $(top_dir)/foo.c adl Hmmm, are you sure? This construct is the one used in PR/325. adl It breaks the dependency tracking code (the dependency file will have adl \$\(top_dir\) in its name). Yeah, you're

Re: Problem with 'make distcheck'

2002-09-26 Thread Sebastian Huber
On Wednesday 25 September 2002 15:56, you wrote: Sebastian == Sebastian Huber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know in the past it didn't work to put `$(top_srcdir)' in a path in a _SOURCES variable. Alexandre, has this changed? I don't think this would cause your problem necessarily, but

Re: Problem with 'make distcheck'

2002-09-26 Thread Tom Tromey
Sebastian == Sebastian Huber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sebastian ok, changing `$(top_srcdir)' to `..' fixed the problem, but Sebastian is this a temporay workaround or is the behaviour of the Sebastian dist rule not correct in this case? To use $(top_srcdir) Sebastian instead of '..' seems more

Re: Problem with 'make distcheck'

2002-09-25 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Sebastian == Sebastian Huber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sebastian Why are these files in the build directory? No idea, sorry. Could you send a bug report? -- Alexandre Duret-Lutz

Re: Problem with 'make distcheck'

2002-09-25 Thread Tom Tromey
Sebastian == Sebastian Huber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sebastian libTACOExtensions_la_SOURCES = $(top_srcdir)/server/src/TACOServer.cpp \ I know in the past it didn't work to put `$(top_srcdir)' in a path in a _SOURCES variable. Alexandre, has this changed? I don't think this would cause

Re: Problem with 'make distcheck'

2002-09-25 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Tom == Tom Tromey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Tom I know in the past it didn't work to put `$(top_srcdir)' in a path in Tom a _SOURCES variable. Alexandre, has this changed? Not to my knowledge. The issue I remember is PR/325. [...] -- Alexandre Duret-Lutz

Re: Problem with 'make distcheck'

2002-09-25 Thread Sebastian Huber
Hello! On Wednesday 25 September 2002 11:13, Tom Tromey wrote: Sebastian == Sebastian Huber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sebastian libTACOExtensions_la_SOURCES = $(top_srcdir)/server/src/TACOServer.cpp \ I know in the past it didn't work to put `$(top_srcdir)' in a path in a _SOURCES

Re: Problem with 'make distcheck'

2002-09-25 Thread Tom Tromey
Sebastian == Sebastian Huber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know in the past it didn't work to put `$(top_srcdir)' in a path in a _SOURCES variable. Alexandre, has this changed? I don't think this would cause your problem necessarily, but it is an oddity. This is definitely the problem.

Problem with 'make distcheck'

2002-09-23 Thread Sebastian Huber
Hello, in a 'lib' directory I have the following Makefile.am: lib_LTLIBRARIES = libTACOExtensions.la libTACOExtensions_la_SOURCES = $(top_srcdir)/server/src/TACOServer.cpp \ $(top_srcdir)/common/src/TACOException.cpp \ $(top_srcdir)/common/src/TACOExtensions.cpp \