> Well I certainly don't mind putting more things in the FAQ. We could
> start with a patch as you suggested above. Care to suggest one?
>
> Thanks,
> Ralf
I have attached a patch expanding the section about data files. Of
course feel free to correct any obvious mistakes since believe it or
not
* Matej Tyc wrote on Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 12:30:12PM CEST:
> So I would suggest to add in the
> datafiles section of the Autoconf manual something like "even if you
> have many datafiles that change their names during developement, you
> have to list them in Makefile.am like showed here... See wild
* Matej Tyc wrote on Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 05:57:13PM CEST:
>
> Actually I have noticed that
> nobase_dist_foo_DATA = takes care about subdirectories
> creation, which is really, really good. I suggest adding a reminder
> of this to the datafiles section in the automake manual since the
> nobase
On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 15:33 +0200, blah wrote:
> Hi,
> generally:
> foodir = ($datadir)/foo
> foo_DATA = file_in_foo another_file_in_foo
>
Actually I have noticed that
nobase_dist_foo_DATA = takes care about subdirectories creation, which
is really, really good.
I suggest adding a reminder of
Hi,
First, you've lost the list again.
Second, subdirectories may be uninstalled by using uninstall-hook as follows:
(presuming the stuff from the foodir example)
uninstall-hook:
rmdir $(foodir)
Uninstall-hook is run after make uninstall has completed, so the directory may
be safely remov
On Sun, 2008-08-31 at 05:16 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> Hello Matej, Remco,
> As Matej already remarked, the rule also lacks an accompanying uninstall
> rule.
>
> For what it's worth, the Automake way of doing this would be to list
> every file in the Makefile.am (or maybe in an included, gen
On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Ralf Wildenhues
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Steven,
>
> * Steven Woody wrote on Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 05:10:06PM CEST:
>>
>> For some reasons I need to cross-compile a tar-1.13, the target is ARM
>> and the build host is i686-pc-linux-gnu. The tar-1.13's sou
