On Fri, 2005-03-11 at 18:44 +0100, Stepan Kasal wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 06:38:39PM +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > > In both cases, a colon separated env. variable ACLOCAL_PATH would > > > solve the problem neatly. > > > To work around this issue, you'd have to switch "ACLOCAL_PATH" depending > > on which directory you'd want to use. > > this is what I meant. It's very similar the current Gnome approach: > they set ACLOCAL_FLAGS in the environment, and gnome-autogen.sh uses it. > > I think ACLOCAL_PATH is better then switching two copies of dirlist > or then creating two wrappers or two installations of Automake. I don't agree - IMO, both are essentially equivalent.
i.e. I consider adding ACLOCAL_FLAGS as "shifting around problems". Ralf
