I noticed my pathes went in, but I didn't see that automake (autogen.sh
script) was used to regenerate the related files.  I didn't do this with
my patch because I wasn't sure what you like to do to regenerate these
files.

On 03 Jul 2001 09:25:17 -0600, Thayne Harbaugh wrote:
> It helps to send the patches.
> 
> On 03 Jul 2001 08:50:12 -0600, Thayne Harbaugh wrote:
> > 
> > There are two patches here:
> > 
> > gii_confdir.patch fixes a problem with expanding gii_confdir in the
> > Makefiles as well as removes an unused gii_libdir variable.  The problem
> > with gii_confdir is that it is built from $sysconfdir and is fully
> > expanded after configuring - usually being /etc/ggi.  The problem is
> > that many build/packaging systems legitimately change sysconfdir between
> > build and installation.  If gii_confdir doesn't have a late binding then
> > it won't have this redirection.  I strongly caution against introducing
> > file layout variables other than the standard GNU list (sysconfdir,
> > datadir, bindir, includedir, and so forth) especially when the real
> > intention is to piggy-back on top of the standard list.
> > 
> > This gii_confdir is to libgii/configure.in and various Makefile.am files
> > throughout the tree - Makefile.in files must be rebuilt with the GNU
> > automake.  There are also some addition documentation changes that
> > accompany the change.  These same changes need to be made in libggi and
> > libgalloc.
> > 
> > gii_gg_link.patch fixes the before mentioned problem about linking
> > against the system libgg and not the libgg in the libgii source/build
> > tree.
> > 
> > On 02 Jul 2001 12:27:35 -0600, Thayne Harbaugh wrote:
> > > This will only be noticed installing on a fresh machine or if you
> > > completely remove all traces of libggi, libgii, libgg from the machine
> > > and start over.
> > > 
> > > Try it.
> > > 
> > > I'll submit a patch soon.  Unfortunately I found some other problems
> > > that I think should be fixed before I can get to this fix.
> > > 
> > > On 02 Jul 2001 12:10:38 -0400, John Fortin wrote:
> > > > > > > 2) For some reason I had to cd to libgg and make install before
> > > > > > > building the rest of libgii
> > > > > > I believe this is a problem for all platforms.  libgii doesn't look in
> > > > > > its own directories for libgg.  Unless it's installed it won't find it.
> > > > 
> > > > I've never had this problem building libGII under Cygwin.
> > > > I do a 'make' and then a 'make install' from the top directory and it works
> > > > fine.
> > > > 
> > > > And libGGI finds libGII without a problem.
> > > > 
> > > > John
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Thayne Harbaugh
> > > 
> > > Your eyes are weary from staring at the CRT.  You feel sleepy.  Notice how
> > > restful it is to watch the cursor blink.  Close your eyes.  The opinions
> > > stated above are yours.  You cannot imagine why you ever felt otherwise.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Thayne Harbaugh
> > 
> > Your eyes are weary from staring at the CRT.  You feel sleepy.  Notice how
> > restful it is to watch the cursor blink.  Close your eyes.  The opinions
> > stated above are yours.  You cannot imagine why you ever felt otherwise.
> 
> -- 
> Thayne Harbaugh
> 
> Your eyes are weary from staring at the CRT.  You feel sleepy.  Notice how
> restful it is to watch the cursor blink.  Close your eyes.  The opinions
> stated above are yours.  You cannot imagine why you ever felt otherwise.

-- 
Thayne Harbaugh

Your eyes are weary from staring at the CRT.  You feel sleepy.  Notice how
restful it is to watch the cursor blink.  Close your eyes.  The opinions
stated above are yours.  You cannot imagine why you ever felt otherwise.

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