Re: autoreconf --clean

2007-03-15 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, ``No, no, it ain't me, you are looking for, babe!'' --Robert Zimmermann On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:33:26PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > David Byron wrote: > > I'm trying to find a way to remove all the files that autoreconf -fvi puts > > in my source directo

Re: autoreconf --clean

2007-03-15 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello David, Bob, all, * David Byron wrote on Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 05:41:30AM CET: > On Wednesday, March 14, 2007 @ 9:33p, Bob Proulx wrote: > > > > Given a source directory project-X.Y build in a different > > directory. Frequently beside it but could actually be > > quite far away. > > > > c

Re: autoreconf --clean

2007-03-14 Thread Bob Proulx
, but then I need a Makefile (which I might not have if I've run > autoreconf -fvi, but haven't configured anywhere), I think once you have run autoreconf --install that it is not much more effort to run ./configure to get a fully working system. But I am not saying this to talk anyone

RE: autoreconf --clean

2007-03-14 Thread David Byron
On Wednesday, March 14, 2007 @ 9:33p, Bob Proulx wrote: > The 'make maintainer-clean' automake generated target will almost do > what you want. You could add the additional files to the variable > MAINTAINERCLEANFILES and then everything would be cleaned up. Right, but then I need a Makefile (wh

Re: autoreconf --clean

2007-03-14 Thread Bob Proulx
David Byron wrote: > I'm trying to find a way to remove all the files that autoreconf -fvi puts > in my source directory. This feels like something that someone else must > have dealt with or at least thought about before. It seems like a --clean > option to autoreconf would do the trick. The 'm

autoreconf --clean

2007-03-14 Thread David Byron
I'm trying to find a way to remove all the files that autoreconf -fvi puts in my source directory. This feels like something that someone else must have dealt with or at least thought about before. It seems like a --clean option to autoreconf would do the trick. I'm happy to take a crack at it,