l the scripting of this rule seems dodgy in a number of
ways... but maybe there's something special about makeinfo or whatever
that mandates it?
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the printed forms of the manual (since the front and back covers
referred to by the texts only exist in printed forms of the manual).
However, I have no idea whether or not this is a mandatory requirement
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the time the version with the quoting enhancement is released. I'd
really hate to have to tell people they couldn't use 3.81 with
automake. I guess it would only impact users with "$" in filenames but
still...
And, of course, that syntax won't be po
$<'
foo$$bar: ; @echo 'building $@'
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other version of make, but this would
definitely cause that not to be the case going forward.
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7;re building a real distribution.
* You need GNU make to build from CVS, but not to build a dist tarball.
The problem is that the rule to build the README file is in the
maintMakefile, not in the Makefile.am. As an experiment I moved it to
Makefile.am and sure enough, my error went away.
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utomake as nothing more than a suite of GNU make macros and
functions.
I doubt there would be any need for code changes to GNU make at all.
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make-centric features.
I think there are several versions of make that support pattern rules.
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Not if you want to continue to generate portable makefiles.
There is no way in POSIX make (for example) to generate a target in a
subdirectory using a suffix rule.
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separate the prerequisite definition from
the command script definition.
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's about all I
can tell you at this point, but you can stop going mad about this
particular message now, at least! :)
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%% Russell Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
rs> Paul D. Smith wrote:
>> I'm still waiting for _ANY_ kind of response here.
>> Doesn't anyone know or care about config.guess or config.sub anymore?
rs> From automake manual:
rs> config.guess
contains these files in CVS. In fact, I
can find it there now that I know about it :).
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ow anything about this?
p> Or, does anyone on the autoconf list know how we'd go about getting the
p> proper versions loaded onto ftp.gnu.org again?
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this anyone can think of?
Thanks!
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ld required by other comparison methods such as signatures.
There are lots of "database" issues to examine there.
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the plain
c instead of the ...$U.c.
Help?
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cit extra dist files?
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y.
Anyway, I changed this to the safer but less aesthetically pleasing:
if test -f somefile.in; then
AC_CONFIG_FILES(somefile)
fi
and things seem to work fine.
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%% Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> From: "Paul D. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: 20 Apr 2002 23:03:52 -0400
>>
>> the autoconf scripts are constantly pissed at me because I don't
>> have a README file when I invo
. So, if you want to change or the flags
that are passed to the preprocessor, you would override that make
variable on the command line, like this:
$ make CPPFLAGS='-D MYOBJECT'
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This will still work, of course.
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%% Ben Elliston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>>>> "Paul" == Paul D Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Paul> If you need to have the files created in their VPATH-found location
Paul> instead of in the local directly, use the GPATH variable to s
that you must use GCC as your compiler, etc. etc.
Just be happy _you_ don't need to worry about that extreme level of
portability, and enjoy GNU make's advanced features :).
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f> ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/make/make-3.79.0.1.tar.gz, which I have
fsf> tested, and it does indeed work.
Doh!
My bad.
Thanks for the correction.
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%% Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
tom> There are a few tools like this. GNU stow is one. There is at least
tom> one other one whose name I forgot.
I think you're thinking of depot.
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&qu
ame-VERSION"
instead of just "name" (for example). Of course, this may not always
work for all packages, but...
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ort of GNU make, it would be great if we had a few more pretesters
for this port, as well. Let me know if you'd like to become a pretester
for GNU make.
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u require
a patch file please contact <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
make-3.79.tar.gz is 959005 bytes
MD5 checksum is:
a59cc0e5792474f6809131650d2fff5a make-3.79.tar.gz
Have fun!
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