Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Gullik Bjønnes) writes:
>> 
>> | make distcheck is not working.
>> 
>> I am getting there, slowly. Doing a "make distcheck" takes time...
>> and for a lot of the distcheck stuff you have to run it to
>> completeion and from the beginning for everything you fix/test.
>> 
>> Anyway, it seems most of my problems are solved now. Albeit I have
>> only tested for xforms.
>> 
>> This are the changes I have done to my tree so far:
>
| Yuch. What a pain.

Ok, some of the changes in lib/Makefile.am is not strictly needed, but
it is the way to do it with automake, and not fiddle with automake
internals.

| Given that lib/Makefile.am is now so big, I think
| it makes more sense to have per-subdirectory Makefile.am s. lyx2lyx
| already has one by the way. The lyx2lyx_DATA etc should certainly be
| moved in there.

Hmm... why is the install/dist done from parent dir then?
Hmm da hmm...

| Index: src/frontends/xforms/forms/Makefile.am
| -        $(SHELL) $(SCRIPT) $<
| +        $(LN_S) $< .
| +        $(SHELL) $(SCRIPT) `basename $<`
>
| Won't this fail (ln -s) if build dir == src dir?

sure the ln -s will fail, but the rest will not. But sure it is not
nice... so I should add a check for srcdir != builddir.

-- 
        Lgb

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