Re: warning about GNU make extension with automake 1.10

2007-01-07 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Sonntag, den 07.01.2007, 12:53 +0100 schrieb Thomas Porschberg: > I upgraded automake from 1.9.6 to 1.0 and get some > warnings about make-rules which are GNU make extensions. > I would like to remove the warnings. You can make them "disappear" using AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([-Wno-portablity]) or AUT

Re: Questions...

2007-02-11 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Sonntag, den 11.02.2007, 23:24 -0300 schrieb Matí­as Alejandro Torres: [..] > I figure out my two questions... almost, let's say I want to copy one > whole directory recursively > > Makefile.am > > contactsdatadir = ${prefix}/share/applications/contacts > contactsdata_DATA = \ > themes

Re: automake does not install mkinstalldirs?

2007-03-12 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Montag, den 12.03.2007, 09:45 +0100 schrieb Stephane Bortzmeyer: > "automake --add-missing" installs what I want except mkinstalldirs: > > echoping/trunk/SRC % automake --add-missing > echoping/trunk/SRC % ls -l mkinstalldirs > ls: mkinstalldirs: No such file or directory > > Theref

Re: Install library sources with automake

2007-03-24 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Samstag, den 24.03.2007, 23:27 +0300 schrieb Alexey Beshenov: > Hi! > > At this time I have experience with Makefiles for real compiling only. > > Now I have my own library sources. They should be placed in directory of > compiller include path, as well as documentation should be placed to th

Re: How do I get automake to create compressed man pages?

2007-04-18 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Mittwoch, den 18.04.2007, 00:46 -0500 schrieb 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 i

Re: Problem with distribution of bin_SCRIPTS

2007-05-29 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Dienstag, den 29.05.2007, 09:58 +0100 schrieb Noah Slater: > In my package I would like to generate a script from a source file by > simply copying it and setting the executable bit. I do not need to > distribute the script though, only the source. > > No matter how hard I try I cannot get aut

Re: make distcheck and the /etc dir

2007-06-04 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Montag, den 04.06.2007, 15:56 +0200 schrieb Jason Curl: > Hello, > > I have a project where the program expects the configuration files to be > stored in '/etc/lx2005'. Appropriately, I've got such a Makefile.am: > ># Makefile.am for installing configuration data >etcdir=/etc/lx2005

Re: make distcheck and the /etc dir

2007-06-05 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Montag, den 04.06.2007, 22:15 +0100 schrieb Noah Slater: > > Sounds like my best solution would be to use the "sysconf_DATA" option. > > Any ideas how to take 'sysconfdir' and somehow import it into my program > > so it knows where the default configuration files are? > > Well, I use Python and

Re: Is including a custom dist-foo into distcheck impossible

2007-06-07 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Donnerstag, den 07.06.2007, 13:58 +0100 schrieb Noah Slater: > > I do something similar for building an nsis-based win32 installer: > > I will check this out tomorrow. Thanks. > > > Also, you may wish to reconsider whether it is wise to include a > > debian target/directory directly, or whethe

Re: make distcheck and the /etc dir

2007-06-10 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Sonntag, den 10.06.2007, 09:01 +0200 schrieb Ralf Wildenhues: > * Daniel Leidert wrote on Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 07:38:18PM CEST: > > Am Montag, den 04.06.2007, 15:56 +0200 schrieb Jason Curl: > > > > > ># Makefile.am for installing configuration data

Re: Adding extra rules to make

2007-06-21 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Donnerstag, den 21.06.2007, 13:56 +0200 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hello, > > As part of the build process, I would like to convert text files to > binary files. They don't get installed, the files can be used later to > test the program. > > In particular, the input format is *.txt and the

Re: Strictness

2007-08-11 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Samstag, den 11.08.2007, 17:33 +0100 schrieb Noah Slater: > > The reason for this is: > > ChangeLog: often mostly a duplicate of svn/cvs logs, seldom really used > > I agree about ChangeLog - there is no reason to be using this any more. There is. Changelogs are useful to follow the changes in

ifdef ... endif issue

2007-08-25 Thread Daniel Leidert
Hi, I wanted to use this code in one of my Makefiles: ifdef WIN32_EXTRA_LDFLAGS WIN32_EXTRA_LDFLAGS += -export-symbols $(srcdir)/entities.def endif But that doesn't work. automake complains: src/plugin_entities/Makefile.am:22: WIN32_EXTRA_LDFLAGS must be set with `=' before using `+=' src/plugi

Re: ifdef ... endif issue

2007-08-26 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Sonntag, den 26.08.2007, 01:28 +0200 schrieb Benoit SIGOURE: > On Aug 26, 2007, at 12:04 AM, Daniel Leidert wrote: [..] > > I wanted to use this code in one of my Makefiles: > > > > ifdef WIN32_EXTRA_LDFLAGS > > WIN32_EXTRA_LDFLAGS += -export-symbols $(src

distcheck does not set exec_prefix - bug? distcheck fails for packages using e.g. pkglibdir

2007-10-16 Thread Daniel Leidert
Hi, Today I observed an issue when I tried to run `make distcheck' as usual for one of the project I'm contributing to. The issue was, that distcheck failed at the step of installing a library. It told me, that it was not able to remove the library from /usr/local/lib/$package Of course I tried

Re: distcheck does not set exec_prefix - bug? distcheck fails for packages using e.g. pkglibdir

2007-10-16 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Mittwoch, den 17.10.2007, 02:41 +0200 schrieb Daniel Leidert: > Hi, > > Today I observed an issue when I tried to run `make distcheck' as usual > for one of the project I'm contributing to. The issue was, that > distcheck failed at the step of installing a library.

Re: Make syntax $(srcdir) in Makefile.am problem

2008-02-12 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Dienstag, den 12.02.2008, 10:39 -0500 schrieb db: > I am trying to run automake command in Fedora 7 (automake 1.10). Automake > fails due to GNU make extension: > > priv/Makefile.am:52: shell cat $(srcdir: non-POSIX variable name > priv/Makefile.am:52: (probably a GNU make extension) > > Mak

Re: pkg-config, anyone?

2008-10-10 Thread Daniel Leidert
Matěj Týč wrote: > Hello friends, > I would like to inquire whether there is someone here that generates .pc > files in his autotools-powered project (presumably a project containing > libraries). > I am particulary searching for a manner how to specify the library name > in a smart way since libt

Re: pkg-config, anyone?

2008-10-11 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Freitag, den 10.10.2008, 22:21 +0200 schrieb Matěj Týč: > Thank you for your reply, Dan > > > And where is the problem? E.g. > > > > Name: @PACKAGE@ > > > This does not work. I need a name of the library that libtool produces > in the end... For what? The version numbers are not relevant her

Re: Define a complete rule via autoconf (quoting issue, AC_SUBST)

2008-11-01 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Dienstag, den 28.10.2008, 07:50 +0100 schrieb Ralf Wildenhues: > Hi Daniel, > > * Daniel Leidert wrote on Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 11:04:34PM CET: > > > > I want to place a rule in several Makefiles. So I thought about putting > > > > @DESKTOP_DATA_RULE@ &g

Re: Docbook pdf generation - copying png images to build directory?

2009-11-13 Thread Daniel Leidert
Clifford Yapp wrote: > I have a situation where I need to copy png images from a source > directory to the build directory prior to running other build rules, > and I am having some trouble formulating a rule to do the job. > Background: Does fop do the whole job? It's possible to use xsltproc to

Re: Docbook pdf generation - copying png images to build directory?

2009-11-14 Thread Daniel Leidert
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Daniel Leidert wrote on Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:19:43PM CET: > > Clifford Yapp wrote: > > > I have a situation where I need to copy png images from a source > > > directory to the build directory prior to running other build rules, > &g