Shaun Jackman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The automake files of my project may or may not define CLEANFILES, > they then include an automake snippet which conditionally appends a > file to CLEANFILES. I can't use either = or += because I get either > > flash-image.am:4: CLEANFILES must be set with `=' before using `+=' > or > flash-image.am:4: CLEANFILES was already defined in condition TRUE, > which includes condition FLASH_IMAGE ... > > How do I append to CLEANFILES in an included automake snippet?
I haven't tried this with CLEANFILES, but I have run the same problem with other automake variables. I get around it with something like: CLEANFILES = if BUILD_FOO CLEANFILES += bar quux endif Hope this helps, --jtc -- J.T. Conklin