On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 14:32, dc wrote:
> AFAIK There's a third possibility : you could setup a dist-hook target
> in Makefile.am which allows you to specify completely your dist rule (I
> had the same problem than yours and used this method). Unfortunately, it
> also means that you might have to up
On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, David Wolfe wrote:
> > AFAIK There's a third possibility : you could setup a dist-hook target
> > in Makefile.am which allows you to specify completely your dist rule
>
> I suspect I'm too lazy for that. ;-) Seems like it would be more fun to
> take a stab at hacking automake
> > ... moving everything into the top-level dir (#1) did solve the
> > problem. Unfortunately, I don't currently have any control over the
> > directory structure (the motivation behind the attempt is to keep
> > platform specific items, i.e. *nix makefiles, VC++ 6 project files,
> > etc. in
AFAIK There's a third possibility : you could setup a dist-hook target
in Makefile.am which allows you to specify completely your dist rule (I
had the same problem than yours and used this method). Unfortunately, it
also means that you might have to update this rule each time you change
metadata in
Thanks for the response!
On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 08:05, Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote:
> i see from the previous post that you use a "manual VPATH" methodology.
> there are two approaches you can try:
>
> 1/ undo the unorthodoxy (move auto* files to top-level dir)
> 2/ prefix relative paths (such as "../.
i see from the previous post that you use a "manual VPATH" methodology.
there are two approaches you can try:
1/ undo the unorthodoxy (move auto* files to top-level dir)
2/ prefix relative paths (such as "../../") w/ $(srcdir)
probably 1/ is the best for minimizing gray hairs long term, although
Hi All,
I posted a request for assistance a few days ago
(http://sources.redhat.com/ml/automake/2003-12/msg00042.html), and
although I realize this is a rather low volume list, I was hoping
someone would have responded by now. Was it an inappropriate post or
question? If so, could someone point
