Letting user override AC_SUBST values

2004-03-25 Thread tomas
Hi, automake gurus -- here is a configure.ac file: ,--- | AC_INIT(CMSConnector,0.8) | AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE | ZopeProductPath="/tmp/test-zope-install/Products" | ProductName="CMSConnector" | AC_ARG_ENABLE(ZopeProductPath, | [Zope product path], | [Zo

shared libraries - reg

2004-03-25 Thread Karthikeyan Ramnath
guys  I built a shared library using "lib_LTLIBRARIES". Now I want to link to the SO and perform a dlopen() on the same. in the makefile of the application which uses this SO, i've added a -Lxxx to the "prog_LDADD" section. Now, when I try to instantiate the object from the application, I'm

ERROR: files left in build directory after distclean

2004-03-25 Thread Robin Rowe
CinePaint is deep paint program that branched from GIMP in 1998 and still has a very similar build system. I'm trying to do a 'make distcheck' in CinePaint, but it fails due to our ILM openexr plug-in. This plug-in is optionally built when the openexr library (installed separately) is detected. ER

Re: automake-1.8.2 vulnerability: which older versions are vulnerable too?

2004-03-25 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Klausner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Thomas> Hi! Thomas> Per Thomas> http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/356574/2004-03-05/2004-03-11/2 Thomas> there was a bug in automake-1.8.2 and perhaps some Thomas> earlier versions. Thomas> Are the 1.7.x and 1.4.x versions af

Re: automake 1.8 performance problems

2004-03-25 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Harlan" == Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Harlan> We have a tree with over 1200 Makefile.am's. Congrats :) Harlan> Under automake-1.5 these files were processed in about Harlan> 15 minutes on a reasonably zippy machine. Harlan> Under 1.8 this takes over an hour and a half. D

Re: ERROR: files left in build directory after distclean

2004-03-25 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Robin" == Robin Rowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] Robin> How do I tell automake that it this is an optional Robin> Makefile that should not be created if openexr='no'? You don't, it's badly supported and too tricky. The setup Automake supports is this: - all Makefiles are uncondit

Re: automake 1.8 performance problems

2004-03-25 Thread Harlan Stenn
> >>> "Harlan" == Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Harlan> We have a tree with over 1200 Makefile.am's. > > Congrats :) :) Remember my last go-round about me having to edit some of these by hand? In the end it was 482 of them (near as I can tell). I was able to script the remaini

Re: automake 1.8 performance problems

2004-03-25 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Harlan" == Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >> Also it would be interesting to describe your tree a bit >> more (I presume you cannot publish nor reduce your test >> case...). How many configure.{in,ac} do you have? Harlan> One in the main tree, and I do some Horrible Thi

shared libraries - reg

2004-03-25 Thread Karthikeyan Ramnath
guys I built a shared library using "lib_LTLIBRARIES". Now I want to link to the SO and perform a dlopen() on the same. in the makefile of the application which uses this SO, i've added a -Lxxx to the "prog_LDADD" section. Now, when I try to instantiate the object from the application, I'm allowe