Trial and error yield success with the following

bin_PROGRAMS = lyx $(FRONTENDS_PROGS)
#noinst_PROGRAMS = $(FRONTENDS_PROGS)
#EXTRA_PROGRAMS = lyx-xforms lyx-qt lyx-gtk

I'm not sure if this is correct as, checking the docs, EXTRA_PROGRAMS is
the correct way to add optional programs.

Regards
Will


On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 19:21 +0100, Will Ratcliffe wrote:
> Well I'm no expert on automake but it seems that adding the programs we
> have requested to build to noinst_ is going to guarantee that they don't
> get installed.
> 
> what does
> 
> bin_PROGRAMS = $(FRONTENDS_PROGS)
> 
> do i wonder?
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 19:03 +0100, John Spray wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 18:07 +0100, Will Ratcliffe wrote:
> > > Also when i 'make install' only the xforms version is installed to
> > > $prefix. Is this intentional? I'd like to install the gtk version
> > > properly.
> > 
> > It appears that only the file symlinked to by src/lyx is installed.  So,
> > although I have lyx-xforms, lyx-qt and lyx-gtk built, only lyx-xforms
> > gets installed (with the filename 'lyx').  Relevant excerpt from
> > Makefile.am:
> > 
> > > bin_PROGRAMS = lyx
> > > noinst_PROGRAMS = $(FRONTENDS_PROGS)
> > > EXTRA_PROGRAMS = lyx-xforms lyx-qt lyx-gtk
> > 
> > Nothing seems to do anything with EXTRA_PROGRAMS.  I don't understand.
> > 
> > John
> > 
> 
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