On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 03:18:56PM -0600, Tom Tromey wrote:
> How do you define SUBDIRS?
By condtionally defining a set of variables, and then defining SUBDIRS in
terms of each of these conditional variables. I attach the Makefile.am in
question, for reference.
> Please send a ChangeLog entry wi
> "Richard" == Richard Boulton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Richard> The gstreamer project, however, has a Makefile.am with
Richard> conditionals for each of a set of conditions dictating which
Richard> SUBDIRS are to be built. The file currently has 16 separate
Richard> conditionally defined
Resubmitting this patch, since there was no reply.
This problem is causing significant difficulty for the gstreamer project:
we're being asked several times a day why automake goes to in excess of
150Mb when building the makefile.ins for our project.
I also attach a patch against automake versio
In current automake, if a variable is defined in terms of N conditionally
defined variables, an array of possible combinations of conditional values
is generated. This array is, of course, of size 2^N, which implies that
only small numbers of conditionals can effectively be used together.
The gs