Re: mkdir -p -- minor cleanup

2006-04-24 Thread Paul Eggert
Stepan Kasal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: All my complaints were considered, and we have Alexandre's approval, so I guess you could check it in. OK, thanks, I did that. If I understand you and Ralf correctly about race conditions, here is a proposed patch to should fix the condition on POSIX

Re: AC_LIBOBJ(subdir/file) doesn't work with non-recursive automake

2006-04-24 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello Russ, On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 12:09:22AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: An even better solution would be for Automake to pay attention to AC_CONFIG_LIBOBJ_DIR and look for AC_LIBOBJ files there. This is already fixed in CVS Automake. It needs CVS Autoconf though. And the LIBOBJDIR

Reducing verbosity of automake

2006-04-24 Thread Brendon Costa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, I have just recently started using automake and have been attempting to port over a system that uses jam to now use automake. While doing this i have come across a feature i seem unable to find within automake. I have searched the

Re: mkdir -p -- minor cleanup

2006-04-24 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello Ralf, On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:44:06PM +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: It was already noted that `-m MODE' is understood by mkdir, by install_sh, and by mkinstalldirs (the latter would not be used any more, I'm just noting it here). However, we can't be sure that there is no race

Re: Reducing verbosity of automake

2006-04-24 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
[ I assume you want Cc:s to both addresses? ] Hi Brendon, * Brendon Costa wrote on Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 02:20:15PM CEST: When compiling a project using: autoconf/automake/libtool, there is just too much data being output to the screen when i run the make command. make -s or even make

Re: Reducing verbosity of automake

2006-04-24 Thread Brendon Costa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ralf Wildenhues wrote: [ I assume you want Cc:s to both addresses? ] Yep. Thanks. By the way. Thanks for the reply. I couldn't believe it was so fast :-) All patches I've seen add quite a bit of bloat to Makefile.in's, for dubious value

Re: mkdir -p -- minor cleanup

2006-04-24 Thread Paul Eggert
Stepan Kasal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: All my complaints were considered, and we have Alexandre's approval, so I guess you could check it in. OK, thanks, I did that. If I understand you and Ralf correctly about race conditions, here is a proposed patch to should fix the condition on POSIX

Re: AC_LIBOBJ(subdir/file) doesn't work with non-recursive automake

2006-04-24 Thread Russ Allbery
Stepan Kasal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: well, it was me who created the controversy here. :-) I presume you use AC_CONFIG_LIBOBJ_DIR to specify a certain directory, and then you call AC_LIBOBJ with object names (without any directory components). Then you use LIBOBJS or LTLIBOBJS in the top

Re: Reducing verbosity of automake

2006-04-24 Thread Brendon Costa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well i had a small look at the proposal i made last night, and it seems that it is not possible to achieve what i was saying entirely from autoconf by setting the command variables to be prefixed with the script command. Reasons include: 1)