Re: inscrutable recursion magic

2004-11-21 Thread Bruce Korb
I decided to see what would happen when I changed: man_MANS = autogen.1 into: nodit_man_MANS = autogen.1 I got some curious stuff: > install-man1: $(man1_MANS) $(man_MANS) > @$(NORMAL_INSTALL) > test -z "$(man1dir)" || $(mkdir_p) "$(DESTDIR)$(man1dir)" > @list='$(man1_MAN

Re: What might cause this infinite recursion?

2004-11-21 Thread Bruce Korb
Hi Alexandre! Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > >> gmake[5]: Warning: File `autogen' has modification time 1.8 s in the > future > [...] > > I suggest you complain to your system administrator. I have. They don't want to set up the ntpd. In any event, even when I build on the NFS server, I get t

Re: Convincing Automake to support libtool

2004-11-21 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Bob" == Bob Friesenhahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bob> What I have now learned the hard way is that aclocal ignores the Bob> AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4]) definition in configure.ac. IMHO it's a bug in whatever let you think aclocal would honor AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR to way you thought. It cer

Re: What might cause this infinite recursion?

2004-11-21 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Bruce" == Bruce Korb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >> gmake[5]: Warning: File `autogen' has modification time 1.8 s in the future [...] I suggest you complain to your system administrator. -- Alexandre Duret-Lutz