On Mon, 10 Nov 2008, Peter Breitenlohner wrote:
> There is, however, a radically different idea. Originally the app default
> file, e.g., Xmessage was distributed as Xmessage.ad for the sake of case
> insensitive filesystems in order not to cause conflict with the executable
> xmessage. Now the application defaults are distributed in the subdirectory
> app-defaults and there is no reason not to distribute them under their final
> name. That would certainly simplify the Makefile.ams. The problem to
> create that subdirectory in the build tree would be restricted to cases such
> as xedit where either Xedit-print or Xedit-noprint is installed as Xedit.
And even that could be done by configure, e.g., for xedit:
if test x$enable_xprint = xyes; then
AC_CONFIG_LINKS([app-defaults/Xedit:app-defaults/Xedit-xprint])
else
AC_CONFIG_LINKS([app-defaults/Xedit:app-defaults/Xedit-noxprint])
fi
Regards,
Peter Breitenlohner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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