Re: A release with LIBOBJDIR?

2006-04-10 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Paul Eggert wrote on Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 09:13:38AM CEST: Ralf Wildenhues [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * NEWS, doc/autoconf.texi (AC_LIBOBJ vs LIBOBJS): Mark `LIBOBJDIR' as experimental. That change looks good to me; thanks. Applied. For autoconf-patches reference, here's a

Re: another typo

2006-04-10 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Stepan, * Stepan Kasal wrote on Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 04:32:30PM CEST: Hello, I have noticed the following typo. Installed. Thanks! --- NEWS 21 Mar 2006 19:09:21 - 1.304 +++ NEWS 9 Apr 2006 14:29:18 - @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ $(LIBOBJS), $(LTLIBOBJS), $(ALLOCA),

Re: another typo

2006-04-10 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 01:16:15PM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: I have noticed the following typo. I've found two more. Sorry, I should have buffered them. Stepan 2006-04-10 Stepan Kasal [EMAIL PROTECTED] * lib/Automake/Variable.pm (%_gen_varname): Fix typos in the

How to specify additional dependencies of files

2006-04-10 Thread Daniel Kraft
Hi! In my automake Makefile I need a way to generate testfiles when the corresponding test program is compiled. I have something like: check_PROGRAMS = test test_SOURCES = test.cpp But I need a file created by make (i.e., a command executed which creates it) when test is compiled. Is

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ra Alexandre Duret-Lutz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eric: | Is there any way you might consider dropping the | Front and Back Cover Texts requirements from the manual? Sorry, this is the FSF policy. Not my call. ra There are other GNU

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Eric Dorland
* Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Alexandre Duret-Lutz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eric: | Is there any way you might consider dropping the | Front and Back Cover Texts requirements from the manual? Sorry, this is the FSF policy. Not my call. There are other GNU packages with

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Eric Dorland
* Alexandre Duret-Lutz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Eric: | Is there any way you might consider dropping the | Front and Back Cover Texts requirements from the manual? Sorry, this is the FSF policy. Not my call. I am unable to find this policy. Looking here:

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Eric, * Eric Dorland wrote on Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 07:19:59AM CEST: * Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: There are other GNU packages with GFDL manuals that do not have Front and Back Cover Texts, so it's clearly not a mandatory policy. Can you point out specific examples of

Re: How to specify additional dependencies of files

2006-04-10 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 02:48:44PM +, Daniel Kraft wrote: In my automake Makefile I need a way to generate testfiles when the corresponding test program is compiled. I have something like: check_PROGRAMS = test test_SOURCES = test.cpp But I need a file created by make (i.e.,

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Ben Pfaff
Eric Dorland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Alexandre Duret-Lutz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Eric: | Is there any way you might consider dropping the | Front and Back Cover Texts requirements from the manual? Sorry, this is the FSF policy. Not my call. Could you please point out where the

Re: How to specify additional dependencies of files

2006-04-10 Thread Daniel Kraft
Stepan Kasal wrote: You need to create a phony target that does both; builds `test', creates `myfile', and perhaps runs it. What about something like: TESTS = my-test .PHONY: my-test check_PROGRAMS = test test_SOURCES = test.cpp my-test: test$(EXEEXT) myfile ./test -f myfile This

Re: How to specify additional dependencies of files

2006-04-10 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 07:54:14PM +, Daniel Kraft wrote: Stepan Kasal wrote: You need to create a phony target that does both; builds `test', creates `myfile', and perhaps runs it. What about something like: TESTS = my-test .PHONY: my-test check_PROGRAMS = test

Re: How to specify additional dependencies of files

2006-04-10 Thread Daniel Kraft
Stepan Kasal wrote: This gives me ./my-test: command not found as automake seems to prepend every test with ./ (to make it be run by the shell). Oops, I apologize for my mistake. So it seems you need a wrapper script: TESTS = my-test check_PROGRAMS = test test_SOURCES = test.cpp my-test:

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Eric Dorland
* Ben Pfaff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Eric Dorland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Alexandre Duret-Lutz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Eric: | Is there any way you might consider dropping the | Front and Back Cover Texts requirements from the manual? Sorry, this is the FSF policy. Not