Re: [RFC v2] new option: object-shortname

2016-01-08 Thread Thomas Martitz
Am 08.01.2016 um 16:03 schrieb Gavin Smith: On 8 January 2016 at 14:33, Gavin Smith wrote: Failing that, it would be better for conditional SHORTNAME to work, instead of adding a new option. For example: --- automake-orig 2016-01-08 14:54:04.0 + +++ /home/g/local/bin/automa

Re: [RFC v2] new option: object-shortname

2016-01-08 Thread Gavin Smith
On 8 January 2016 at 14:33, Gavin Smith wrote: > Failing that, it would be better for conditional SHORTNAME to work, > instead of adding a new option. For example: --- automake-orig 2016-01-08 14:54:04.0 + +++ /home/g/local/bin/automake 2016-01-08 15:06:06.0 + @@ -

Re: [RFC v2] new option: object-shortname

2016-01-08 Thread Gavin Smith
On 6 January 2016 at 09:23, Thomas Martitz wrote: > This option is intended to be used in conjunction with subdir-objects and > Automake-time substitutions for included makefile fragments (%C%, %D%). It > suppresses the generation path components in object filenames. > > It should equivalent to se

[RFC v2] new option: object-shortname

2016-01-06 Thread Thomas Martitz
This option is intended to be used in conjunction with subdir-objects and Automake-time substitutions for included makefile fragments (%C%, %D%). It suppresses the generation path components in object filenames. It should equivalent to setting %C%_foo_SHORTNAME=foo, except it can work if the makef