Re: conditional += doesn't work as suggested by documentation

2006-05-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Richard, * Richard Brooksby wrote on Fri, May 12, 2006 at 06:00:47PM CEST: At http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html it says: 7.1.3.2 Conditional compilation using Automake conditionals *snip* This documents Automake version 1.9.6. If your program uses a lot of files, you will

Re: conditional += doesn't work as suggested by documentation

2006-05-13 Thread Richard Brooksby
On 2006-05-13, at 09:06, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: This documents Automake version 1.9.6. ... Current is 1.9.6. Use that instead of 1.6.3, which is several years old. I think the bug you report was fixed in 1.7, but I wasn't using Automake back in those times. Oodles of other bugs have been

Re: conditional += doesn't work as suggested by documentation

2006-05-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Richard, * Richard Brooksby wrote on Sat, May 13, 2006 at 12:24:26PM CEST: FWIW, it appears that automake 1.6.3 is installed by default on Mac OS X 10.4 as part of the BSD subsystem, so there are potentially a lot of automake 1.6.3 users out there, unfortunately. It'd be great if you

conditional += doesn't work as suggested by documentation

2006-05-12 Thread Richard Brooksby
At http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html it says: 7.1.3.2 Conditional compilation using Automake conditionals An often simpler way to compile source files conditionally is to use Automake conditionals. For instance, you could use this Makefile.am construct to build the same hello