On 09/22/2010 12:13 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
Is it acceptable instead to use a nested $(MAKE) invocation prior to
running help2man to ensure the binary is up-to-date?
Can you show a patch so I can see what you mean?
diff --git i/Makefile.am w/Makefile.am
index 6e29a29..f74708c 100644
--- i/Makefile.am
+++ w/Makefile.am
@@ -327,8 +327,10 @@ update_mans = \
PATH=.$(PATH_SEPARATOR)$$PATH; export PATH; \
$(HELP2MAN) --output=$@
$(srcdir)/doc/libtool.1: $(srcdir)/$(auxdir)/ltmain.sh
+ $(MAKE) libtool
$(update_mans) --help-option=--help-all libtool
$(srcdir)/doc/libtoolize.1: $(srcdir)/libtoolize.in
+ $(MAKE) libtoolize
$(update_mans) libtoolize
--
Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682
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