Re: vpath and make dist newbie problem

2012-10-22 Thread Harlan Stenn
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Re: vpath and make dist newbie problem

2012-10-22 Thread Paul Davis
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Dan Kegel wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Paul Davis > wrote: >> I've never seen a line like this and it looks to be the part that's >> not working. The first thing I'd try is to move george.c to >> pathprob/foobar/george.c and if that works, either put

Re: vpath and make dist newbie problem

2012-10-22 Thread Paul Davis
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Dan Kegel wrote: > I don't understand automake's "make dist" support, and could use a clue. > I've boiled my problem down to the following tiny test case, in which > "./configure; make" works, but "make dist" fails. It seems that > make dist is unable to follow vp

Re: vpath and make dist newbie problem

2012-10-22 Thread Dan Kegel
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Paul Davis wrote: >> It doesn't quite solve the problem in my real world situation; >> "make dist" didn't copy #included files, and I needed to add something like >> EXTRA_DIST = foobar >> to pathprob/Makefile.am. > > This is to be expected, you have to tell autoto

Re: vpath and make dist newbie problem

2012-10-22 Thread Dan Kegel
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Paul Davis wrote: > I've never seen a line like this and it looks to be the part that's > not working. The first thing I'd try is to move george.c to > pathprob/foobar/george.c and if that works, either put sources next to > this Makefile.am or move the guts of it

vpath and make dist newbie problem

2012-10-22 Thread Dan Kegel
I don't understand automake's "make dist" support, and could use a clue. I've boiled my problem down to the following tiny test case, in which "./configure; make" works, but "make dist" fails. It seems that make dist is unable to follow vpath. Is this a known problem? To reproduce the problem, d