On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Vincent Torri <vincent.to...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Marc Wäckerlin <m...@waeckerlin.org> wrote: >> Any comments on what is a proper solution? >> >> Requirements fo a solution: >> - Add makefile rules from within configure.ac >> - No maual changes in makefile.am files required > > imho, configure.ac is for configuring the project, not defining 'make' > rules. These 'make' rules should go into Makefile.am : > > do-a-test: > @echo "Hey, it works in project: $(PACKAGE_NAME)-$(PACKAGE_VERSION)" >
I can only second this. Nobody is forced to use also automake with autoconf. But if your extension require autoconf *and* automake, than you can also insist, that the user of your extension manually edit both, i.e., configure.ac *and* Makefile.am. Bert > Vincent Torri > >