separate target for installing docs

2010-09-24 Thread mhoenicka
Hi all, I'm maintaining a software project which uses a pretty straightforward automake/autoconf/libtool setup to build and install the software and the documentation. The documentation is maintainer-built and shipped with the tarball. Usually, the end-user does not build the documentation, but j

Re: separate target for installing docs

2010-09-26 Thread mhoenicka
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > There is also 'install-exec' which only installs platform-dependent > files, and 'install-data' which does the rest, maybe that is already > good enough for you? See info Automake "The Two Parts of Install". > > Thanks for your hints. In fact, the install-exec v

Re: separate target for installing docs

2010-09-26 Thread mhoenicka
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > Having .pc files installed with install-exec can be done with something > like > > pkgconfigexecdir = $(libdir)/pkg-config > pkgconfigexec_DATA = foo.pc > > That works like a charm. Now all I have to take care of are the include files of the library, which by de