PS: Sorry, I pasted the wrong Makefile.am into the EMail, see below. Harald Dunkel wrote: > Hi Ralf, > > Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > >>Harald, please consider *providing more and useful information* if you >>want help. I for one can't read your mind, and almost every first post >>of yours leaves me wanting for a crystal ball as to what has gone wrong. >>This makes me for one be less and less enthusiastic about replying. >>With newbies, or people where I do not know whether they are newbies or >>not, one cannot expect more, at least the first couple of times they >>post. But you bee given hints before. This is no service hotline. >>I heartily recommend reading this (available in several languages): >>http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html >> >>We have now again wasted 5 messages without getting to the point of the >>problem you encounter: I still have no clue what's going wrong on your >>side, and I bet you aren't happy about the situation either. >> > > > Sorry for not being more precise. > > Here is a sample. > > #configure.ac: > AC_INIT(package,version) > AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([.]) > AC_CANONICAL_HOST > AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign subdir-objects no-define]) > > AC_PROG_CC > AC_PROG_CPP > AC_AIX > AC_ISC_POSIX > AC_MINIX > AC_PROG_INSTALL > AC_PROG_CXX > AC_PROG_CXXCPP > AC_PROG_RANLIB > AC_HEADER_STDC > AM_PROG_CC_C_O > AM_PROG_LEX > AC_PROG_YACC > > AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile]) > AC_OUTPUT > > > > #Makefile.am: > noinst_PROGRAMS = hello > hello_SOURCES = hello.cxx > Should be #Makefile.am noinst_PROGRAMS = hello hello_CPPFLAGS = -I/somedir hello_SOURCES = hello.cxx > > Autoconf is 2.59, plus Stepan's patch for c.m4, see attachment > Automake is 1.9.6 > platform is Linux > build platform is Windows, using MSVC 7.1. > > The patch provided by Stepan some months ago fixes > AM_PROG_CC_C_O for Windows and MSVC, i.e. configure recognizes > that -c -o doesn't work as expected for Bill Gates' compiler. > Looking into the generated Makefile I see > > CC = /somedir/compile cl.exe > > The compile script is necessary for both C and C++ code. But > it is not copied by Automake. Nor does it set CXX accordingly. > in the Makefile. > > The patch I had sent was an attempt to workaround the problem, > but it is not sufficient. Any help would be highly appreciated. >
Regards Harri
