Re: Static library naming

2012-09-25 Thread Stefano Lattarini
[Dropping Automake-NG list, from the next reply] On 09/24/2012 10:51 AM, Peter Rosin wrote: > > [MEGA-SNIP] > > Yes, because I don't want this to be Automake-NG only. But since > this scheme is opt-in, the compile script "must" be adjusted to > handle libhello.a anyway. And with an adjusted compi

Re: Python macros

2012-09-25 Thread Brandon Invergo
> My kneejerk reaction is that Python would be a good language > for Autoconf to deal with. The hard part would probably > be writing the documentation -- is that something you > could do? The idea would be to come up with a patch > to the Autoconf sources. Yes, that's no problem. I may have to

Should aclocal warn when picking up system-wide installed macros?

2012-09-25 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Severity: wishlist On 09/25/2012 02:08 AM, Peter Johansson wrote: > Hi, > Hi Peter. I'm moving this discussion to bug-automake so that we won't forget about the issue. > I just helped a co-developer who experienced a mysterious > > autoreconf: Entering directory `.' > autoreconf: configure.ac: