Problem with @SHELL@ substitution

2000-11-03 Thread Stéphane Genaud
Hi, on a Irix 6.5 system, using automake 1.4, autoconf 2.12, i have the SHELL variable undefined after aclocal;autoconf;autoheader;automake;./configure The generated Makefile looks like : [..] # even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A # PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SHELL =

libraries built from subdirectories

2000-11-03 Thread User Marc van Woerkom
Hello, I have a question regarding automake 1.4/1.4a: Is it possible to build a single library from source files that reside in a couple of subdirectories beneath? Something like this: dir1/libfoo.a dir1/dir2/a.c dir1/dir3/b.c Regards, Marc

Re: Targets using automake

2000-11-03 Thread Derek R. Price
This same applies to targets using autoconf autoheader. Derek -- Derek Price CVS Solutions Architect ( http://CVSHome.org ) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenAvenue ( http://OpenAvenue.com ) -- A burp is not an answer. A burp is not an answer. A burp is not an answer...

Re: Targets using automake

2000-11-03 Thread Akim Demaille
"Derek" == Derek R Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Derek This could be a very useful tool but without this feature I Derek cannot use it in good conscience. What's wrong with the `missing' approach? What version of Automake are you using? I'm using CVS Automake for my package, and never

Re: Targets using automake

2000-11-03 Thread Derek R. Price
Akim Demaille wrote: "Derek" == Derek R Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Derek This could be a very useful tool but without this feature I Derek cannot use it in good conscience. What's wrong with the `missing' approach? What version of Automake are you using? I'm using CVS Automake for

Re: Targets using automake

2000-11-03 Thread Lars J. Aas
On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 04:49:23PM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote: : "Derek" == Derek R Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : Derek This could be a very useful tool but without this feature I : Derek cannot use it in good conscience. : : What's wrong with the `missing' approach? What version of

Re: Targets using automake

2000-11-03 Thread Derek R. Price
Paul Berrevoets wrote: This should already be taken care of by the macro AM_MAINTAINER_MODE. If you use: ./configure --enable-maintainer-mode then the autoconf/automake targets are enabled. They should be disabled by default. Doesn't it make more sense to enable/disable the targets based

Re: Targets using automake

2000-11-03 Thread Derek R. Price
Akim Demaille wrote: What's wrong with the `missing' approach? What version of Automake are you using? I'm using CVS Automake for my package, and never found such problem. Oh, Version 1.4. And what's 'CVS Automake' as opposed to automake? Derek -- Derek Price CVS

Re: Targets using automake

2000-11-03 Thread Derek R. Price
Akim Demaille wrote: What's wrong with the `missing' approach? I ran automake the first time without the '--add-missing' argument so when it told me it wouldn't run because "AUTHORS" and "missing" weren't present I simply touched the files in expectation of figuring out what GNU wanted of me

Re: Targets using automake

2000-11-03 Thread Akim Demaille
"Derek" == Derek R Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Derek Akim Demaille wrote: What's wrong with the `missing' approach? Derek I ran automake the first time without the '--add-missing' Derek argument so when it told me it wouldn't run because "AUTHORS" Derek and "missing" weren't present I

*-local targets

2000-11-03 Thread Derek R. Price
Is there some reason that *-local targets aren't always valid when their parent exists? I wanted to define distclean-hdr-local to remove options.h-SAVED as well as options.h, but I can't seem to get it to work. Derek -- Derek Price CVS Solutions Architect (

problem compiling on DEC with dependencies (cxx -M)

2000-11-03 Thread Patrick Guio
Dear all I am not sure if this is to be adressed to libtool or maybe automake since the problem might come from depcom... Anyway I am trying to build a c++ library using libtool on a alphaev6-dec-osf5.0 using cxx. These set up should allow to archive correctly # The archiver. AR="ar"

Building c++ library with cxx/osf with libtool

2000-11-03 Thread Patrick Guio
Dear all I have now been able to build c++ library on a alphaev6-dec-osf5.0 with templates using cxx I had to specify in aclocal.m4 instead of old_archive_cmds='$AR $AR_FLAGS $oldlib$oldobjs$old_deplibs' case "$host_os" in osf*) if test "X${CXX}" = Xcxx ; then old_archive_cmds='$AR

Re: Building c++ library with cxx/osf with libtool

2000-11-03 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi Patrick, On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 07:45:08PM +0100, Patrick Guio wrote: Do you think it could be possible to insert this in the libtool? Maybe automake/depcomp has to be modified to be able to use the option -MD with the cxx compaq compiler for osf machines? Does the Compaq C++ support in

Re: Problem with @SHELL@ substitution

2000-11-03 Thread Akim Demaille
"phane" == phane Genaud St writes: phane Hi, on a Irix 6.5 system, using automake 1.4, autoconf 2.12 Please, consider upgrading at least of 2.13. If the trouble persists, give a try to CVS Autoconf (See http://sources.redhat.com/autoconf/ for details), and report bugs against this CVS