Re: passing autoreconf -I to aclocal -I

2008-10-24 Thread Clinton Roy
Hey Eric, On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the patch. Care to add a ChangeLog entry, and wrap the line to > not exceed 80 columns? done and done. > Meanwhile, I'd like an opinion from automake users > as to whether this patch makes sense to app

Re: passing autoreconf -I to aclocal -I

2008-10-23 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [adding automake list] According to Clinton Roy on 10/22/2008 5:45 PM: Hello, Clinton, > This patch makes autoreconf pass along -I arguments to aclocal, which > is useful in cases > where m4 files are installed in sensible, but non standard places >

Re: aclocal -I

2001-07-01 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tom> You can use ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS (bad name, I know) in Makefile.am. Lars> That doesn't help if you invoke aclocal manually though - only when Lars> make invokes aclocal (or have I misunderstood something?). Nope, you're right. We really hav

Re: aclocal -I

2001-07-01 Thread Tom Tromey
>>>>> "Bob" == Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bob> Therefore shouldn't I run the following sequence to bootstrap the Bob> project from nothing? This order comes from page 70 of the goat book Bob> which I know describes an older version of

Re: aclocal -I

2001-06-15 Thread Lars J. Aas
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:55:32PM -0600, Tom Tromey wrote: : > "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : Lars> That way I could run aclocal without having to remember the dirs : Lars> or wrap the invocation in a script (aclocal scans configure.ac : Lars> anyways). : : You can use AC

Re: aclocal -I

2001-06-14 Thread Bob Proulx
ig.in > (configure) > Makefile Therefore shouldn't I run the following sequence to bootstrap the project from nothing? This order comes from page 70 of the goat book which I know describes an older version of the programs. aclocal -I config \ && autoheader \ && autom

Re: aclocal -I

2001-06-14 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Lars" == Lars J Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lars> It would be great if one could add -I options to aclocal by just placing Lars> macros in configure.ac, like: Lars> AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR(conf/m4macros) That might be nice. I forget though what Akim has in mind for this for autoconf. The

aclocal -I

2001-06-14 Thread Lars J. Aas
It would be great if one could add -I options to aclocal by just placing macros in configure.ac, like: AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR(conf/m4macros) That way I could run aclocal without having to remember the dirs or wrap the invocation in a script (aclocal scans configure.ac anyways). Would this be easil