Re: (wishlist) Automated lib-config script generation

2001-07-28 Thread Guido Draheim
Roger Leigh wrote: > > I have attached a rewritten ac_path_generic.m4 (AM_PATH_LIB), as well > as an updated AM_CONFIG_LIBCONFIG. If they are OK, I'm willing to > submit them to the archive. Any comments appreciated. Hi Roger, it took me a bit to get time to have a look - AFAICS your macro a

Re: Speeding up config.status

2001-07-28 Thread Vaclav Barta
Tom Tromey wrote: > Lately I've been thinking about speeding up config.status, > especially as regards automake. > > Right now each Makefile.in automake generates has *every* > configure substitution in it. Why do all this work? For > automake it would be better if config.status simply created

Re: (wishlist) Automated lib-config script generation

2001-07-28 Thread Tim Van Holder
> The actual advantage of your macro comes of course with config.status > updates - I hope that I can at one day turn my macro into a form that > adds its -config file output-generation into config.status. IIRC the > new autoconf does support some helper routines for exactly that purpose. > But it

Re: Speeding up config.status

2001-07-28 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Vaclav" == Vaclav Barta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Vaclav> OK, this may be a stupid question, but do all makes have include? In our experience, most do. However, syntax differs. But we could use inclusion by copying in those cases where make doesn't support `include'. Using `cat' will