subdir-objects and generated file names

2013-02-11 Thread Vincent Torri
Hey I'm porting a lib to a non recursive make build system. I have a single top level Makefile.am which has: AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = subdir-objects include src/lib/css/Makefile.mk In that Makefile.mk, yacc is called and generates the file src_lib_css_libecss_la-ecss_grammar.h from ecss_grammar.y (bo

Re: bug#13578: [IMPORTANT] A new versioning scheme for automake releases, and a new branching scheme for the Git repository

2013-02-11 Thread Miles Bader
Stefano Lattarini writes: > But what if we want to have multiple betas for, say, Automake 1.14? Today, > we can just have 1.13b, 1.13d, 1.13f, ...; how can we do so with the scheme > you are proposing? There's always 1.14.0.1, ... Or the widely used in FOSS 1.13.99... [sometimes they start at "

Re: bug#13578: [IMPORTANT] A new versioning scheme for automake releases, and a new branching scheme for the Git repository

2013-02-11 Thread Diego Elio Pettenò
On 11/02/2013 15:54, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > But what if we want to have multiple betas for, say, Automake 1.14? Today, > we can just have 1.13b, 1.13d, 1.13f, ...; how can we do so with the scheme > you are proposing? Given that 1.12.0 was "not really final release", and 1.13.0 _and_ .1 were

bug#13514: [PATCH v2 0/0] AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR && non-existent directory

2013-02-11 Thread Pavel Raiskup
>> Yes, but not if they don't want (or don't necessarily need) to switch >> macros into different directory than 'm4'? > > There might be a misunderstanding here (either from your part, or in > my understanding of what you are saying). Are you aware that none of > the autotools use *any* local m4

Re: bug#13578: [IMPORTANT] A new versioning scheme for automake releases, and a new branching scheme for the Git repository

2013-02-11 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Diego, Jack, sorry for the late reply. On 02/01/2013 06:47 AM, Jack Kelly wrote: > Diego Elio Pettenò writes: >> On 31/01/2013 20:58, Jack Kelly wrote: >>> IMHO, that seems like a great way to cause trouble for unsuspecting >>> users. (Anyone remember KDE4.0?) Can you expand on why you think i