Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Eric Dorland
* Ben Pfaff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > * Alexandre Duret-Lutz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >> > >> Eric: > >> | Is there any way you might consider dropping the > >> | Front and Back Cover Texts requirements from the manual? > >> > >> Sorry, this

Re: How to specify additional dependencies of files

2006-04-10 Thread Daniel Kraft
Stepan Kasal wrote: This gives me ./my-test: command not found as automake seems to prepend every test with ./ (to make it be run by the shell). Oops, I apologize for my mistake. So it seems you need a wrapper script: TESTS = my-test check_PROGRAMS = test test_SOURCES = test.cpp my-test: test

Re: How to specify additional dependencies of files

2006-04-10 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 07:54:14PM +, Daniel Kraft wrote: > Stepan Kasal wrote: > >You need to create a phony target that does both; builds `test', creates > >`myfile', and perhaps runs it. > > > >What about something like: > > > >TESTS = my-test > >.PHONY: my-test > >check_PROGRAMS = t

Re: How to specify additional dependencies of files

2006-04-10 Thread Daniel Kraft
Stepan Kasal wrote: You need to create a phony target that does both; builds `test', creates `myfile', and perhaps runs it. What about something like: TESTS = my-test .PHONY: my-test check_PROGRAMS = test test_SOURCES = test.cpp my-test: test$(EXEEXT) myfile ./test -f myfile This giv

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Ben Pfaff
Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Alexandre Duret-Lutz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> >> Eric: >> | Is there any way you might consider dropping the >> | Front and Back Cover Texts requirements from the manual? >> >> Sorry, this is the FSF policy. Not my call. > > Could you please poi

Re: How to specify additional dependencies of files

2006-04-10 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 02:48:44PM +, Daniel Kraft wrote: > In my automake Makefile I need a way to generate testfiles when the > corresponding test program is compiled. I have something like: > > check_PROGRAMS = test > test_SOURCES = test.cpp > > But I need a file created by make

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Eric, * Eric Dorland wrote on Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 07:19:59AM CEST: > * Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > There are other GNU packages with GFDL manuals that do not have > > Front and Back Cover Texts, so it's clearly not a mandatory policy. > > Can you point out specific exampl

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Eric Dorland
* Alexandre Duret-Lutz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Eric: > | Is there any way you might consider dropping the > | Front and Back Cover Texts requirements from the manual? > > Sorry, this is the FSF policy. Not my call. I am unable to find this policy. Looking here: http://www.gnu.org/prep/st

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Eric Dorland
* Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Alexandre Duret-Lutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Eric: > > | Is there any way you might consider dropping the > > | Front and Back Cover Texts requirements from the manual? > > > Sorry, this is the FSF policy. Not my call. > > There are other GNU p

Re: Cover Texts in the automake documentation

2006-04-10 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ra> Alexandre Duret-Lutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Eric: >> | Is there any way you might consider dropping the >> | Front and Back Cover Texts requirements from the manual? >> Sorry, this is the FSF policy. Not my call. ra> There are

How to specify additional dependencies of files

2006-04-10 Thread Daniel Kraft
Hi! In my automake Makefile I need a way to generate testfiles when the corresponding test program is compiled. I have something like: check_PROGRAMS = test test_SOURCES = test.cpp But I need a file created by make (i.e., a command executed which creates it) when test is compiled. Is there