Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > "Felix" == Felix Natter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE should be doing that already.
> >> Why does it detect gtar when you don't have it?
>
> Felix> no, there is a line "TAR = gtar" in Makefile.in, so this is
> Felix> probably
> "Felix" == Felix Natter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE should be doing that already.
>> Why does it detect gtar when you don't have it?
Felix> no, there is a line "TAR = gtar" in Makefile.in, so this is
Felix> probably decided by automake.
What version are you using again
Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> But right now I think we have two choices:
>
> 1. Always use `cp'
> 2. Disallow what you are trying to do.
>
> I'm inclined to #2. Good performance in `distdir' seems to be a
> popular choice. Also relative symlinks that point outside the package
> don'
> "Felix" == Felix Natter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Felix> I created a minimal "hello-world"-package for this:
Felix> http://www.ndh.net/home/natter/hello-1.0.tar.gz
Congratulations -- you found a `make dist' oddity that we never
considered.
The problem is that by default we use `ln' to m
Alexandre Oliva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On May 2, 2001, Felix Natter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I have some source-files which are shared between some autoconf/automake-
> > projects. So I use symlinks in my projects.
>
> > But using automake, this breaks the dist-target ("make dis
On May 2, 2001, Felix Natter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have some source-files which are shared between some autoconf/automake-
> projects. So I use symlinks in my projects.
> But using automake, this breaks the dist-target ("make dist").
I can't see why symlinks would break `make dist'.
