Re: Small autoreconf patch

2001-02-12 Thread Derek R. Price
Tim Van Holder wrote: > >> >* remake-hdr.am (@STAMP@): Use .T as suffix for the > >> >temporary file. > >> > >> You should probably patch autoconf's autoreconf too. > > > > > What part would need patching? > > > > The one that choose stamp file names like those created by automake. > > Ri

Re: Small autoreconf patch

2001-02-12 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Tim" == Tim Van Holder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tim> a) how likely is it that tcount becomes 10 or more? Very unlikely. Tim> b) what impact does using a different name (e.g. st-h-$stamp.in) Tim> have? Probably none. Unless of course somebody is relying on the names and we don't k

Re: AM_CFLAGS

2001-02-12 Thread Steve Robbins
On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 12:42:18AM -0700, Tom Tromey wrote: > > "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> In the recent namespace conversation we didn't mention macros like > >> `AM_CFLAGS'. This is an automake-specific macro which the user is > >> allowed to set. >

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Re: DOS pathnames

2001-02-12 Thread John Poltorak
On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 04:35:08PM +0100, Tim Van Holder wrote: > > Does AUTOCONF provide support for DOS pathnames? ie drive letters, > > '\' in directories and ';' as separators in paths? > It's starting to. The current CVS autoconf has had several patches > applied for better DOS support. It'

Re: AM_CFLAGS

2001-02-12 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 12, 2001, Steve Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And I thought that it was a simple bug: the aclocal regexp was not > taking into account the possibility of assigning to a variable name > starting with "AM_". You shouldn't assign to these variables. These are for *users* to override,

Re: AM_CFLAGS

2001-02-12 Thread Steve Robbins
On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 01:14:31AM -0200, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > On Feb 12, 2001, Steve Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > And I thought that it was a simple bug: the aclocal regexp was not > > taking into account the possibility of assigning to a variable name > > starting with "AM_". >

Re: AM_CFLAGS

2001-02-12 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Feb 13, 2001, Steve Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My recollection of that discussion was just the opposite: the user > gets to set CFLAGS, LDFLAGS, and the like, while the software author > gets to set AM_-versions of them. I stand corrected. I have always got these reversed :-( I su