Re: proposal to fork the build-tools projects

2002-10-14 Thread Dean Povey
DLLs)? The easiest way would be for ./configure to find the C compiler and build a simple utility binary from source, then use that for the rest of the configuration. -- Dean Povey, |em: [EMAIL PROTECTED]|JCSI: Java security toolkit Wedgetail Communications|ph: +61 7 3023 5139

Re: distcheck with specific configuration

2001-11-22 Thread Dean Povey
ake distcheck. Can I add a big me too for this feature? I think this is a no-brainer and I just ran across wanting to add this very recently. -- Dean Povey, |em: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| JCSI: Java security toolkit Senior S/W Developer |ph: +61 7 3864 5120| uPKI: Em

Re: Bugs/Features in handling of continued Makefile rules

2001-09-23 Thread Dean Povey
be handled as a special case. 2. The code as it stands seems to allow the following: target: dependencies # A comment here and some whitespace following echo do something While this is fine on GNU make, on BSD make you need to delete the comment and the blank line from the res

Re: Bugs/Features in handling of continued Makefile rules

2001-09-20 Thread Dean Povey
>> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> >> >> 3. Because of a stupidity in Tru64 make, automake displays >>an error message if comments are found immediately after >> the tab (plus >>zero/more whitespace). I think perhaps a nicer approach

Re: Supporting include in Makefiles

2001-07-01 Thread Dean Povey
pproach just comments out the include directive if it is not supported, which is fine for dependency tracking but not for doing a general Makefile include mechanism. The code I submitted will actually emulate include if it is not available. I didn't actually know about the AM_ macro when I wrote

Supporting include in Makefiles

2001-06-27 Thread Dean Povey
Firstly, apologies for the cross-posting, particularly giving the fact that I am including code, but this message contains issues relevant to both automake and autoconf. For a while I have been thinking that it would be nice to be able to support "include" in autoconf/automake Makefiles. Thi

automake include files?

2000-07-12 Thread Dean Povey
way to do this. If not, what is the best way to add it? I thought I could just hack something up so that if there is a file called amlocal.mk in the build directory it is implicitly included (ala aclocal.m4 in automake). Any thoughts? -- Dean Povey, | e-m: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |