>>>>> "Zack" == Zack Weinberg <za...@panix.com> writes:
Zack> Makefile.am:158: error: 'libfoo$(SOEXT).1' is not a standard library name Zack> Makefile.am:158: did you mean 'libfoo$(SOEXT).a'? Zack> and lib_DATA is the obvious alternative but that doesn't work either: Zack> Makefile.am:145: error: 'libdir' is not a legitimate directory for 'DATA' Zack> So, the question is, is there a lib_SOMETHING variable that I can use Zack> to install to $(libdir) arbitrary stuff that automake doesn't Zack> understand? If not, is there some other option? I believe you can work around the checks by providing your own install directory variable, like: myexeclibdir = $(libdir) myexeclib_DATA = ... The "exec" is in the name to ensure that "make install-exec" installs these files, see (info "(automake) The Two Parts of Install") for this detail. Tom
