Augment instead of replace maude_DEPENDENCIES

2010-11-18 Thread Daily, Jeff A
Some of my test programs require generated input files - perhaps one per test program. I want to generate them as dependencies of the particular test programs which use them. However, I don't want to replace the dependencies which automake already determines for my test programs. maude_DEPEND

Re: Augment instead of replace maude_DEPENDENCIES

2010-11-18 Thread Eric Blake
On 11/18/2010 12:00 PM, Daily, Jeff A wrote: > Some of my test programs require generated input files - perhaps one per test > program. I want to generate them as dependencies of the particular test > programs which use them. However, I don't want to replace the dependencies > which automake a

[RFC] Docs: document silent make rules in a new chapter (was: Re: AM_V_GEN - better docs)

2010-11-18 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Friday 12 November 2010, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > On Friday 12 November 2010, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > Hello Patrick, Miles, > > > > * Miles Bader wrote on Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 09:00:55AM CET: > > > Patrick Rutkowski writes: > > > > I don't get from that page how to apply to all my $(CC) b

Re: [RFC] Docs: document silent make rules in a new chapter (was: Re: AM_V_GEN - better docs)

2010-11-18 Thread Nick Bowler
On 2010-11-18 20:31 +0100, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > I have a first, very rough draft of the patch (see attachement); it is > nowhere complete, but I'd like to ear from you anyway for early criticism, > suggestions, and maybe contributions ;-) [...] > +...@vindex @code{AM_V_GEN} > +...@c FIXME: wo

Re: [RFC] Docs: document silent make rules in a new chapter (was: Re: AM_V_GEN - better docs)

2010-11-18 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On Thursday 18 November 2010, Nick Bowler wrote: > On 2010-11-18 20:31 +0100, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > I have a first, very rough draft of the patch (see attachement); it is > > nowhere complete, but I'd like to ear from you anyway for early criticism, > > suggestions, and maybe contributions ;

bug#7434: When an incorrect option is used before --help/--version, automake behaviour is inconsistent with that of other GNU programs.

2010-11-18 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello, * Stefano Lattarini wrote on Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 05:28:30PM CET: > On Thursday 18 November 2010, Eric Blake wrote: > > On 11/18/2010 08:22 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > > > Currently, automake and aclocal scan their command line looking for > > > `--help' and `--version' even after an inv

Re: Augment instead of replace maude_DEPENDENCIES

2010-11-18 Thread Miles Bader
Eric Blake writes: > - For programs and libraries, automake now detects > EXTRA_foo_DEPENDENCIES and > adds them to the normal list of dependencies, but without > overwriting the > foo_DEPENDENCIES variable, which is normally computed by automake. Hmm, is there a convention about whethe

Re: Augment instead of replace maude_DEPENDENCIES

2010-11-18 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Miles, * Miles Bader wrote on Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 03:36:50AM CET: > Eric Blake writes: > > - For programs and libraries, automake now detects > > EXTRA_foo_DEPENDENCIES and > > adds them to the normal list of dependencies, but without > > overwriting the > > foo_DEPENDENCIES vari