--print-libdir request

2007-04-17 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
some of my autogen.sh (bootstrap script) files use the construct: amprefix=`automake --help | sed '/^Usage:/!d;s/Usage: //;s,/bin/automake.*,,'` amlibdir=`ls -d ${amprefix}/share/automake-* | tail -1` for f in install-sh INSTALL COPYING ; do ln -sf ${amlibdir}/$f done this is not r

Re: FCLINK with conditional fortran sources

2007-04-17 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Christopher, * Christopher Hulbert wrote on Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 03:58:10PM CEST: > On 3/26/07, Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> * Christopher Hulbert wrote on Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 02:27:25AM CET: >> > I have a library that has an optional fortran interface. I'd rather >> > not

Re: --print-libdir request

2007-04-17 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Thien-Thi, * Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote on Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 09:14:37AM CEST: [...] > > amlibdir=`automake --print-libdir` > for f in install-sh INSTALL COPYING ; do > ln -sf ${amlibdir}/$f > done > > or perhaps there is already something available to achieve the same goals, > wit

Re: --print-libdir request

2007-04-17 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
() Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> () Tue, 17 Apr 2007 20:58:11 +0200 You mean, other than `automake --add-missing' (or, short: -a)? not really. Or is it that you'd need something like automake --add-missing --install-even-if-i-do-not-use-automake yes. (for some projects i don

How do I get automake to create compressed man pages?

2007-04-17 Thread Paul Elliott
Excuse me if this is a faq but I can not easily find the asnwer. I have a Makefile.am that creates and installs a man page myprog.1 It says man1_MANS = myprog.1 The source is myprog.1. How do I make it create and install a compressed man page version myprog.1.gz? Thank You. -- Paul Elliott