Re: aclocal doesn't check AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS (VERSION)

2001-05-21 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Derek" == Derek R Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Derek> Source can break anyhow since versions of aclocal earlier than Derek> the specified version will run anyhow and build an aclocal.m4 Derek> that leaves macros in Makefiles unexpanded. That's a good point. I don't have a ready fix

Re: ultrix and 'missing'?

2001-05-21 Thread Harlan Stenn
Akim> Could the fact that we are using a macro for the dependency be Akim> responsible? Harlan, what happens if you replace the macro Akim> invocation with its value? This has something to do with it. With the "late" fragment: ... a_md5encrypt_.c: a_md5encrypt.c $(ANSI2KNR) @echo "AN

Re: Missing DESTDIR in Makefile.am install-data-hook in 1.4-p1

2001-05-21 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Kevin" == Kevin Dalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kevin> The install-data-hook target in 1.4-p1 is missing a DESTDIR in front Kevin> of $(scriptdir). Thanks, this is fixed on the 1.4 branch. If there is a 1.4-p2 it will include this. Tom

Re: ultrix and 'missing'?

2001-05-21 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Akim> Hm, are you sure there are no dependencies between those two Akim> guys? I don't feel good here. (Checking...) Hm, seems to be Akim> OK. I wasn't sure, but I looked and couldn't see any. Akim> I really don't like having to do th

aclocal doesn't check AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS (VERSION)

2001-05-21 Thread Derek R. Price
In the manual, it is specified that if there is a version string in the AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS Makefile macro in Makefile.am, this will suppress running of older versions of Automake. Source can break anyhow since versions of aclocal earlier than the specified version will run anyhow and build an acloc

RFC: Autoconf 2.50 is released

2001-05-21 Thread Akim Demaille
The Autoconf team is extremely proud (and quite relieved) to announce the release of Autoconf 2.50. As can be guessed from the NEWS excerpt below, profound changes have been made in order to provide a more coherent interface and more user-friendly macros. Autoconf can be downloaded from

Missing DESTDIR in Makefile.am install-data-hook in 1.4-p1

2001-05-21 Thread Kevin Dalley
The install-data-hook target in 1.4-p1 is missing a DESTDIR in front of $(scriptdir). Here's a patch. --- automake-1.4-p1.orig/Makefile.am +++ automake-1.4-p1/Makefile.am @@ -29,10 +30,10 @@ install-data-hook: @for prog in $(script_DATA); do \ - chmod +x $(scriptdir)/$$prog; \

Re: ultrix and 'missing'?

2001-05-21 Thread Akim Demaille
| > "Harlan" == Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Harlan> However, if I move the lines: | Harlan> ANSI2KNR = ../util/ansi2knr | Harlan> ../util/ansi2knr: | Harlan> cd ../util && $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) ansi2knr | Harlan> from their current position in the Makefile (late, af

Re: Two new mailing lists

2001-05-21 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-automake Alexandre> So, did you move the subscribers of the original Alexandre> bug-automake mailing list over to Mailman, or am I going to Alexandre> have to subscri