On Sun, 18 Nov 2012, NightStrike wrote:
If you include src/more/Makefile.am into src/Makefile.am (a perfectly valid thing to do), you will be unpleasantly surprised that src/more/Makefile.am has to actually know where it is in the source tree. It needs lines like this:
This is something I complained about long ago. It is the main impediment to creating a non-recursive Automake project. It is something that Automake could have easily fixed given that it writes the template makefiles using Perl and can easily perform path substitutions. I don't understand why there was resistance (or profound lack of interest) in fixing this at the time.
Bob -- Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us, http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/
