Re: Deleting Makefile.in in maintainer-clean

2001-05-19 Thread Gary V . Vaughan
On Friday 18 May 2001 1:09 am, Tom Tromey wrote: > > "Gary" == Gary V Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Gary> I have always tried to have maintainer-clean revert the source > Gary> tree to the state it was in when freshly checked out of CVS. > > This is easy enough to do; there is a too

--ignore-missing patch

2001-05-19 Thread Gary V . Vaughan
Hi, I have been experimenting with GNU shtool recently -- it allows you to roll all the little scripts (mkinstalldirs, install-sh etc.) into a single catch-all `shtool' script. Unfortunately, automake gets very upset if its own versions of these files are not present in the tree. I have been

Re: Deleting Makefile.in in maintainer-clean

2001-05-19 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Gary" == Gary V Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Gary> If intallers have `make clean' and `make distclean', the Gary> maintainers corrollary is `make maintainer-clean' and Gary> `make cvs-clean' (maintainer-distclean?). I do this *all Gary> the time*! I too would like to have

Re: Deleting Makefile.in in maintainer-clean

2001-05-19 Thread Gary V . Vaughan
On Saturday 19 May 2001 1:29 pm, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > >>> "Gary" == Gary V Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Gary> Anyway, I'm happy to check a copy of Pavel's cvsclean > [...] > Gary> If I convert it from perl to shell, would you be > Gary> interested in accepting as a new automa

Re: maintainer-check

2001-05-19 Thread Akim Demaille
| Akim -- | creche. make maintainer-check | perllibdir=../automake/lib /usr/bin/perl -c -w automake | Name "Language::libdir" used only once: possible typo at automake line 35. | automake syntax OK | perllibdir=../automake/lib /usr/bin/perl -c -w aclocal | aclocal syntax O

Re: Mac OS X

2001-05-19 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Tom" == Tom Tromey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tom> How much of the automake syntax does it understand? This might Tom> be an interesting feature to integrate into the next major Tom> release (not 1.5, but whatever the one after that is). Tom> This will give Akim a chance to change all t

Re: Deleting Makefile.in in maintainer-clean

2001-05-19 Thread Reinhard Müller
Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > ... but I beleive that such target should not rely on CVS (since > not everybody use CVS). I'd would prefer to have a > MAINTAINERDISTCLEANFILES variable in Makefile.am, for > consistency with other clean-targets. How about TOTALLYCLEAN or COMPLETELYCLEAN and defini

Two new mailing lists

2001-05-19 Thread Akim Demaille
Automake now has two new Mailman mailing lists: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-automake and [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/automake-patches Go to these pages to subscribe.

Re: Deleting Makefile.in in maintainer-clean

2001-05-19 Thread Gary V . Vaughan
On Saturday 19 May 2001 3:41 pm, Reinhard M?ller wrote: > Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: > > ... but I beleive that such target should not rely on CVS (since > > not everybody use CVS). I'd would prefer to have a > > MAINTAINERDISTCLEANFILES variable in Makefile.am, for > > consistency with other c

Re: Deleting Makefile.in in maintainer-clean

2001-05-19 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Gary" == Gary V Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gary> Why not, many projects roll a `cvs-dist' and suchlike? It is Gary> certainly orthogonal... If you want to roll back to a clean cvs checkout, there is already a tool to do this. Prefacing it with `make' doesn't add anything, IMHO.

Re: ultrix and 'missing'?

2001-05-19 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Harlan" == Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Harlan> However, if I move the lines: Harlan> ANSI2KNR = ../util/ansi2knr Harlan> ../util/ansi2knr: Harlan> cd ../util && $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) ansi2knr Harlan> from their current position in the Makefile (late, after the Harl

Re: --ignore-missing patch

2001-05-19 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Gary" == Gary V Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gary> I have been experimenting with GNU shtool recently -- it allows Gary> you to roll all the little scripts (mkinstalldirs, install-sh Gary> etc.) into a single catch-all `shtool' script. Unfortunately, Gary> automake gets very upset

Re: ultrix and 'missing'?

2001-05-19 Thread Harlan Stenn
That patch works for me. Harlan

Re: ultrix and 'missing'?

2001-05-19 Thread Harlan Stenn
More precisely, it works so far - I haven't finished the entire "make". But I suspect it's a win. Harlan

Re: Two new mailing lists

2001-05-19 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On May 19, 2001, Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Automake now has two new Mailman mailing lists: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-automake So, did you move the subscribers of the original bug-automake mailing list over to Mailman, or am I going t

Re: Two new mailing lists

2001-05-19 Thread Tom Tromey
Alexandre> So, did you move the subscribers of the original Alexandre> bug-automake mailing list over to Mailman, or am I going to Alexandre> have to subscribe again? I was told they were all moved over. Tom

Re: ultrix and 'missing'?

2001-05-19 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Harlan" == Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Harlan> More precisely, it works so far - I haven't finished the Harlan> entire "make". But I suspect it's a win. Thanks. I am going to check it in. I wish I understood it though. Tom

Re: hello again :)

2001-05-19 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Kent" == Kent Nyberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I didn't see an answer to this. Kent> So, to see if i can do the same i created the directory 'macros' Kent> and copied the gnome macros there. But when i use Kent> AM_ACLOCAL_INCLUDE(macros) in my configure.in i get the Kent> following er

Re: How to find dependencies in non-standard ways?

2001-05-19 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Pontus" == Pontus Lidman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pontus> I'm having a problem with my idl files. Dependencies in them Pontus> can not be found automatically by automake it seems. I'd like Pontus> in some way to specify to automake how to automatically find Pontus> dependencies. There'

Re: OmniORB idl compiler and automake

2001-05-19 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Pontus" == Pontus Lidman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pontus> The symptom is a very confusing error when trying to call 'make': Pontus> [plidman@host idl]$ make Pontus> rpath /home/plidman/ostest/lib -version-info 1:0:0 -lpthread -lglib Pontus> make: rpath: Command not found Pontus> mak

Re: Automake release

2001-05-19 Thread Tom Tromey
> "Gary" == Gary V Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Gary> But it does raise the general problem of how to differentiate Gary> between alpha releases and full releases when using a fork Gary> identifier. I think `1.5a-myversion' is an alpha version according to the rules. As I recall, a l

Re: ultrix and 'missing'?

2001-05-19 Thread Harlan Stenn
A tarball generated by "make dist" using the patch compiled just fine on a bunch of machines. I haven't tried a "maintainer" version yet on the same flock of machines, but I'm pretty comfortable thinking we have this one licked. I'll make a backup copy of a working automake and check out the lat