Re: 5.9 The Future of `aclocal'

2005-01-30 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hi, On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 04:15:52PM -0800, Bruce Korb wrote: > On Sunday 30 January 2005 03:53 pm, Andreas Schwab wrote: > > Sure it does. "--gnu" comes from AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS in Makefile.am or from > > AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE, and "--add-missing" is added with "--install". ... > I haven't tried the

Re: 5.9 The Future of `aclocal'

2005-01-30 Thread Andreas Schwab
Bruce Korb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In fiddling with sharutils, I discovered that it is too early to encourage > the dropping of bootstrap scripts just yet. "autoreconf" does not provide > a way of convincing automake to run with the options, "--gnu" and > "--add-missing". Sure it does.

Re: 5.9 The Future of `aclocal'

2005-01-30 Thread Bruce Korb
On Sunday 30 January 2005 03:53 pm, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Bruce Korb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > In fiddling with sharutils, I discovered that it is too early to encourage > > the dropping of bootstrap scripts just yet. "autoreconf" does not provide > > a way of convincing automake to r

5.9 The Future of `aclocal'

2005-01-30 Thread Bruce Korb
That section says: >Many packages come with a script called `bootstrap.sh' or > `autogen.sh', that will just call `aclocal', `libtoolize', `gettextize' > or `autopoint', `autoconf', `autoheader', and `automake' in the right > order. Actually this is precisely what `autoreconf' can do for you.

Re: automake/autoreconf: Incomprehensible error messages bugs

2005-01-30 Thread Bruce Korb
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 01:47 pm, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > >> > > $ autoreconf > >> > > autoreconf: configure.ac: AM_GNU_GETTEXT is used, but not > AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION > >> > >> > 1. The automake example of AM_GNU_GETTEXT does not show > >> > AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION being use

Re: Automake and dependency generation for Haskell

2005-01-30 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "scrambles" == scrambles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] scrambles> I would like it very much if I could get this kind scrambles> of order dependent compilation with automake, scrambles> perhaps using the depcomp wrapper, but of course I scrambles> don't know how to do it. Sounds hard

Re: aclocal: /usr/bin/m4: `m4_symbols' from frozen file not found in builtin table!

2005-01-30 Thread Bruce Korb
On Saturday 29 January 2005 11:31 am, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 11:12:49AM -0800, Bruce Korb wrote: > > What does this mean? > > The same as the last time you asked, I guess. > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/autoconf/2003-06/msg00085.html You are right. I didn't Go

Re: make dependencies not working for me...

2005-01-30 Thread Ed Hartnett
Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Ed, Ralf, > > * Ralf Corsepius wrote on Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 07:39:48AM CET: > > On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 09:42 -0700, Ed Hartnett wrote: > > > Howdy all! > > > > > > I'm a developer working on netCDF, a freeware library for climate and > > > Earth s