Re: using color-tests backwards-portably

2009-08-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Jim, * Jim Meyering wrote on Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 08:29:21AM CEST: [...] > systems with automake older than 1.11. > On those systems, it's fine to ignore or disable these > two unsupported options. Yes. Often, automake's rejection of unsupported options is stricter than it would need to be.

Re: Integration of git-based release workflow into "make dist"

2009-08-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Roger, * Roger Leigh wrote on Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 01:07:39AM CEST: > What can automake do? > > This is a rough outline of what I'd like to do (unless someone beats > me to it!) > > • Add a dist-git option and Makefile target. > This will cause $distdir to be injected into git, rather th

Integration of git-based release workflow into "make dist"

2009-08-13 Thread Roger Leigh
Hi folks, There's no patch for this yet, I'm afraid. I just wanted to throw out some ideas I had relating to managing releases with automake, and integrating this with a git workflow. Sorry if it's a bit rambling. I've long been using automake, and I've always used "make dist[check]" as the end

Re: distcheck warning: libtool --finish...

2009-08-13 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Peter, * Peter Johansson wrote on Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 08:27:56PM CEST: > > I use automake and libtool in a project and when I run `make > distcheck' I get the following warning sent to stderror: > > libtool: install: warning: remember to run `libtool --finish > /home/peter/projec > ts/pr

distcheck warning: libtool --finish...

2009-08-13 Thread Peter Johansson
Hi list, I use automake and libtool in a project and when I run `make distcheck' I get t he following warning sent to stderror: libtool: install: warning: remember to run `libtool --finish /home/peter/projec ts/pristine/yat-trunk/build/yat-0.6pre/_inst/lib' Am I doing something wrong here or wh