On 7 October 2013 17:00, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In this case, I would put the EXTRA_DIST in src/Makefile.am, and remove > the > > Makefile.am from src/my-first-couchdb-plugin. The EXTRA_DIST will > obviously > > have to prefix all the filenames with my-first-couchdb-plugin, but that's > > fine. And you can call your Makefile whatever you want. > > > > The instructions will need to be updated so that people are instructed to > > sprinkle the magic dust on configure.ac, when they want their > Makefile.am > > to be picked up by the build system > > I tried that, but it failed with “no target for…” and then the first item > in EXTRA_DIST but I might have done something wrong, I’ll try this again > later. Thanks for confirming that it should work :)
Okay. Let me know if you get stuck. Or when you have a final working config to review. > I wanted to avoid setting people one way or another when choosing a > license, > because they are free to create non-Apache-2 licensed plugins, but I am > equally happy to just set a precedent. > The Apache License 2 is a good license choice (it's permissive like MIT or BSD but includes patent protections) and sane defaults are always a nice thing. (It also makes it easier for us to ship the demo code.) Everything else looks fine. Thanks. -- Noah Slater https://twitter.com/nslater
