elisp files

2009-10-12 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello, forgive my ignorance on the subject: what are the (desired) semantics of elisp files? Currently, you trip over Automake bugs when you use lisp files in subdirs (with or without subdir-objects): lisp_LISP = sub/am.el or use nobase_: nobase_lisp_LISP = sub/am.el Elias reported part of

Re: silent-rules

2009-10-12 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 10/06/2009 09:52 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: [ adding automake@ ] Hello Ralf, * Ralf Corsepius wrote on Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 05:49:52PM CEST: a) AM_SILENT_RULES are harmful (I know, you know that I think about this (mal-) "feature" this way - Working around the issues they are causing in Fed

Re: Difficulty cross-compiling

2009-10-12 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 10/12/2009 08:26 PM, William Tracy (wtracy) wrote: Hello, I'm trying to cross-compile a library that uses GNU Autotools (Google Coredumper, to be specific) for PPC using the MontaVista tool chain. The sequence of commands I'm following is: $ ./configure --host=ppc CC=/path/to/gcc CXX=/pa

RE: Difficulty cross-compiling

2009-10-12 Thread William Tracy (wtracy)
This is a semi-embedded Linux system that I am trying to build for. MontaVista is a Linux distribution that also provides a cross-compiling toolchain--their own builds of the GNU toolchain, really. Their build follows their own interesting naming convention, which isn't making this simpler. >_< T

Re: Difficulty cross-compiling

2009-10-12 Thread John Calcote
Hi William, On 10/12/2009 12:26 PM, William Tracy (wtracy) wrote: I'm trying to cross-compile a library that uses GNU Autotools (Google Coredumper, to be specific) for PPC using the MontaVista tool chain. The sequence of commands I'm following is: $ ./configure --host=ppc CC=/path/to/gcc CXX=/p

Difficulty cross-compiling

2009-10-12 Thread William Tracy (wtracy)
Hello, I'm trying to cross-compile a library that uses GNU Autotools (Google Coredumper, to be specific) for PPC using the MontaVista tool chain. The sequence of commands I'm following is: $ ./configure --host=ppc CC=/path/to/gcc CXX=/path/to/g++ $ make $ [next step would normally be "m