Re: How do I make a "-config" script?

2006-05-27 Thread Tyler MacDonald
Christopher Sean Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, thanks. Just a fleeting thought, such scripts are becoming a > >more and more common convention and their entire purpose is to interface > >with autoconf-substituted variables... maybe the time is coming where > >this should be standa

Re: How do I make a "-config" script?

2006-05-27 Thread Christopher Sean Morrison
Ralf Corsepius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: scripts that give you information like includes, libraries, etc... is there some autoconf/automake/other magic i can use to automatically generate one of these for my distribution? Nope. Such *-config scripts are ordinary, manually written applicatio

Re: mkinstalldirs buglet: gettext vs automake

2006-05-27 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Axel, * Axel Thimm wrote on Sat, May 27, 2006 at 08:18:06PM CEST: > > (e.g. a subfolder being i18n'zed, but not the top folder) > automake/gettextize/autoreconf etc will create mkinstalldirs in "sub", > but not "top". But ac_aux_dir will be set to "top" because that's > where install-sh is bei

mkinstalldirs buglet: gettext vs automake

2006-05-27 Thread Axel Thimm
Hi, I'm using automake 1.9.6 and gettext 0.14.5 In a structure like top sub po (e.g. a subfolder being i18n'zed, but not the top folder) automake/gettextize/autoreconf etc will create mkinstalldirs in "sub", but not "top". But ac_aux_dir will be set to "top" because that's where install-sh