RE: Could automake-generated Makefiles required GNU make? (was: Re: [gnu-prog-discuss] portability)

2011-11-25 Thread John Calcote
> > Rather, one GNU package could drop support for ordinary Make, and see > > how users react. If the level of complaint is not too high, then > > GCC dropped support for non-GNU make in version 3.4 (April 2004). > > We could see how users reacted to that. Forgive my ignorance (beca

Lex support for Makefile.am

2011-11-25 Thread kishoramballi
I have a lex file in my project, the source file name is dmllex.lxx. I want to generate dmllex.h and dmlex.cxx from the above file. I want to know the lines to be put in my Makefile.am to generate these two files. at present I have hardcoded the following lines in my Makefile.am. dmlex.cxx: dm

Lex support for Makefile.am

2011-11-25 Thread kishoramballi
I have a lex file in my project, the source file name is dmllex.lxx. I want to generate dmllex.h and dmlex.cxx from the above file. I want to know the lines to be put in my Makefile.am to generate these two files. at present I have hardcoded the following lines in my Makefile.am. dmlex.cxx: dm

Lex support for Makefile.am

2011-11-25 Thread kishoramballi
I have a lex file in my project, the source file name is dmllex.lxx. I want to generate dmllex.h and dmlex.cxx from the above file. I want to know the lines to be put in my Makefile.am to generate these two files. at present I have hardcoded the following lines in my Makefile.am. dmlex.cxx: dm

Lex support for Makefile.am

2011-11-25 Thread kishoramballi
I have a lex file in my project, the source file name is dmllex.lxx. I want to generate dmllex.h and dmlex.cxx from the above file. I want to know the lines to be put in my Makefile.am to generate these two files. at present I have hardcoded the following lines in my Makefile.am. dmlex.cxx: dm

Help at making Makefile.am needed

2011-11-25 Thread Stefan
Hello again, a couple of days ago I already had a more than similar question, but somehow I managed to go on without help, in the end… now the problems are a bit bigger: make distcheck is failing. What I'm trying to do, is put my whole thesis (LaTeX) under autoconf/ automate control for severa