Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
OK, but you insist on the targets `man-pages' and `readme', you can
just
put the whole block inside an if:
if MAN_PAGES
man-pages:
# do your stuff
else
man-pages:
# do nothing
fi
my vars are called WANT_MAN_PAGES, WANT_README etc, but other than
tha
thank you for your reply
Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
If you go by the GNU Coding Standards, you should use --enable for
these, as they don't specify interaction with external packages.
fair enough, but it doesn't change the nature of my problem.
Instead of this:
# man pages
if test -n "${with_
I have added some install options to configure, for example ...
--with-man-pages
--with-readme
and some others
I then tried to get automake to add the relevant instructions via
automake.am INSTALL_DIRS, like so ...
# man pages
if test -n "${with_man_pages}"; then \
INSTALL_DIRS += $
