On 03/04/06, Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Paulo, > > * Paulo J. Matos wrote on Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 06:29:19PM CEST: > > I'm having a problem with dist-bzip2 since on my makefile I have : > > VPATH %.cc ./x ./xx ./xxx ... > > > > bin_PROGRAMS = foo > > foo_SOURCES = foo.cc bar.cc ... > > > > When dist-bzip2 tries to copy some files not direcly in ./src it fails > > miserably. Is there any solution for this? Or usually when using > > multiple dirs, one should not use VPATH but instead souces should be > > foo_SOURCES = ./x/foo.cc ./xx/bar.cc ... > > Yes, write this: > foo_SOURCES = x/foo.cc xx/bar.cc .. >
OK. > It's very wise to not set VPATH yourself when using Automake. Do you do > that only so you can save writing a few bytes of path names, or is there > some deeper trickery going on? Automake otherwise makes use of VPATH > itself to allow you to have build trees separate from source trees. > Ah, nice, didn't know that. I just used it because I have a lot of files, and I mean a lot with super-deep paths... mainly because I included in my project files from other software projects of my research group which were already organized this way but I think I'll just simplify this stuff. Thanks, Paulo Matos > Cheers, > Ralf > -- Paulo Jorge Matos - pocm at sat inesc-id pt Web: http://sat.inesc-id.pt/~pocm Computer and Software Engineering INESC-ID - SAT Group
