On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 08:46:06AM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > Not so. Most of the makefiles override those environment variables. > > The portable form to say `make foo=bar' is > env foo=bar make -e > as noted in `info Autoconf Limitations\ of\ Make'. Does it help you now?
Well I'll be darned. I didn't think that that worked. Learned something new. Thx. > > > > What > > > > I've been doing is inserting set -x at the top of libtool script after > > > > it is built by autoconf/autogen. Messy, but reasonably reliable. > > > > Note, too, that I tends to clobber the whole build directory over and > > > > over again in order to get the scripts correct. > > What clobbers the build directory? How? In order to make sure that build works, I clobber the whole build directory and start again. rm -rf. It's the only way to make sure that the build works. _______________________________________________ http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool
