Re: RFE: allow for computed version number

2009-06-04 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Bruno, > * Bruno Haible wrote on Sun, May 31, 2009 at 12:50:13PM CEST: > > - with a lazily computed version number (this is for projects where the > > version > > changes several times a day): > > > > AM_INIT_VERSION([$$version], [version=`sh $(top_srcdir)/gen-version`]) Here's a sligh

Re: RFE: allow for computed version number

2009-06-04 Thread Peter Johansson
Hi Ralf, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: You could then experiment with suitable rules to keep the file up to date, depending on the VCS. VCS hooks could ensure to update (or remove, or otherwise outdate) the file. All rules that need the version can just depend upon the file, and read from it afterwar

failed to create dist targets

2009-06-04 Thread aaragon
Hi everyone, So I got all my code up and running and now I want to make a file so I can use my library in another computer. Now, when I try to make dist-zip, I get: aara...@~/Documents/workspace/cpputils$make dist-all { test ! -d "-cpputils--0.001" || { find "-cpputils--0.001" -type d ! -perm -2

Re: RFE: allow for computed version number

2009-06-04 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Thu, 4 Jun 2009, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: You could then experiment with suitable rules to keep the file up to date, depending on the VCS. VCS hooks could ensure to update (or remove, or otherwise outdate) the file. All rules that need the version can just depend upon the file, and read from

Re: vpath builds and nobase_include_HEADERS

2009-06-04 Thread John Wohlbier
Thanks again for the help Ralf. > > If that still doesn't help, it is useful to post a small example > > package. > Attached is an example package. What I left out of my original email was that I'm putting the Makefile.am's out of the src/ directory to enable building other architecture specific

Re: failed to create dist targets

2009-06-04 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* aaragon wrote on Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 10:11:22PM CEST: > > So I got all my code up and running and now I want to make a file so I can > use my library in another computer. Now, when I try to make dist-zip, I get: > > aara...@~/Documents/workspace/cpputils$make dist-all > { test ! -d "-cpputils-