Re: Default postscript cleans miss *.cps *.fns.

2001-04-10 Thread Akim Demaille
"Tom" == Tom Tromey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Derek" == Derek R Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Derek FYI: the *.cps *.fns files are only being created for Derek cvs.texinfo. Tom Did we ever get some resolution for this? Nope, not yet. I'm downloading CVS to check this. Tom Akim, I

Re: 76-tags-in-tags-am.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Akim Then, I'd say we should have TAGS work all by itself, calling Akim TAGS-recursive. And tags is nothing but `tags: TAGS'. How does Akim it sound? Sounds good to me. Tom

Re: problem with conditionals and \ separator in SOURCES

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Tim" == Tim Van Holder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am I doing something wrong? Notice that this problem only takes place with cygwin Tim Might be an EOL issue; sed is notorious for not recognizing a trailing \ Tim in a DOS text file (it sees \ + CR + NL). Tim Try converting the file to Unix

Re: Default postscript cleans miss *.cps *.fns.

2001-04-10 Thread Akim Demaille
"Tim" == Tim Van Holder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I really think we can discover them all. The thing is that index can be created at will. So unless you actually look for used indexes, you can never be sure you don't forget something. Tim Wouldn't using the -c option to texi2dvi solve

Re: 79-lang-compile.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Akim Demaille
"Tom" == Tom Tromey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Akim * automake.in (Language): Add attributes `flags', `compile' and Akim `compiler'. (finish_languages, handle_single_transform_list, Akim handle_dist) (add_depend2, register_language): Use them

Re: overriding tested automake aclocal in test suite

2001-04-10 Thread Derek R. Price
Tom Tromey wrote: "Derek" == Derek R Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Derek Is there some reason the automake test suite doesn't allow the Derek user to override its AUTOMAKE ACLOCAL variables? I like to Derek do it on ocassion to compare the current behavior against my Derek installed

Re: Scripts...

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Alex" == Alex Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alex What is the best way to have a script/program where $pkgdatadir Alex is located? I assume you mean how to find pkgdatadir in a program? Alex For C, it's easy enough just to do Alex CCFLAGS=-DPKGDATADIR="\""$(pkgdatadir)"\"" but what about

Re: overriding tested automake aclocal in test suite

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Derek" == Derek R Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Derek Is there some reason the automake test suite doesn't allow the Derek user to override its AUTOMAKE ACLOCAL variables? Thanks for the patch. I wrote a ChangeLog entry for you. Could you write it next time? Tom

Re: 79-lang-compile.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Akim Nevertheless, in the present case, these are not exactly Akim attributes, which _are_ hidden. It's accessors: Thanks. Akim Anyway, there is a big problem with pushing more language Akim handling in the class itself, as there is a lot of

Re: 79-lang-compile.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Akim * automake.in (Language): Add attributes `flags', `compile' and Akim `compiler'. Akim (finish_languages, handle_single_transform_list, handle_dist) Akim (add_depend2, register_language): Use them and the `linker' and Akim `pure'

Re: 79-lang-compile.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tom But do we really want objects with public attributes? It seems Tom to me that we'd probably rather have objects with public methods Tom and private attributes. Akim Nevertheless, in the present case, these are not exactly Akim attributes,

Re: 80-lang-finish.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Akim * automake.in (Language): Add attribute `output_arg'. Akim (%language_map): Remove. Akim (register_language): Build only the object, and store in Akim %languages only. Akim (finish_languages, handle_single_transform_list): Adjust.

Re: 81-lang-extensions.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Akim * automake.in: (Language): Add attribute `extensions'. Akim (Automake): Pass a hash to `register_language' instead of a Akim list of pseudo assignments. Akim (register_language): Adjust. Akim (finish_languages): Initialize

Re: 79-lang-compile.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
One last thing about separating into modules: we'll probably want to put the module files into their own directory in the source and install trees. Let's start a new directory for this sooner rather than later. Tom

Re: 78-lang-autodep.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Akim Actually I'm realizing it does make a significant difference! Akim With my patch you get: Akim add_depend2 (cxx) Akim add_depend2 (c) Akim add_depend2 (objc) Akim where I would have expected to see lex, yacc etc. I don't think it makes

Re: overriding tested automake aclocal in test suite

2001-04-10 Thread Derek R. Price
Tom Tromey wrote: "Derek" == Derek R Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Derek Is there some reason the automake test suite doesn't allow the Derek user to override its AUTOMAKE ACLOCAL variables? Thanks for the patch. I wrote a ChangeLog entry for you. Could you write it next time? Yep.

Re: 82-lang-finish.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Akim * automake.in: (Language): Add attribute `_finish'. Akim (finish): New. Akim (Automake): Adjust. Akim (lang_header_finish, lang_yaccxx_finish, lang_lexxx_finish) Akim (lang_asm_finish): Remove. I'm not so sure about this patch.

Re: 82-lang-finish.patch

2001-04-10 Thread akim
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 03:20:15PM -0600, Tom Tromey wrote: "Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a mild dislike for this. If `finish' were a method then we could simply inherit it. I do share your dislike for the structure, but please, note that we are defining methods

Re: Scripts...

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Alex" == Alex Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For automake I use AC_SUBST and have @...@ substitutions in automake.in. Alex Cool - actualy I forgot to ask if this is a sane way to do it Alex for C. I would much prefer it generated a header file with it Alex in somewhere. A header is a

Re: 82-lang-finish.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Akim" == akim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a mild dislike for this. If `finish' were a method then we could simply inherit it. Akim I do share your dislike for the structure, but please, note that Akim we are defining methods per _object_. Cleaner would mean one Akim *class* per

Re: 85-lang-new-hash.patch

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Akim" == Akim Demaille [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Akim The patch is really a proposal: it relies on a modified version Akim of Perl 5.6's Class::Struct. The modification are minimal, and Akim just ensure that it works with 5.005: I've already weighed in on most of this... Akim I still have

Re: AM_MAKE_INCLUDE [patch]

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Ralf" == Ralf Corsepius [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ralf So, below is a patch to address this issue by applying make -s. Ralf If this doesn't work out, the entire check probably needs to be Ralf reworked. Thanks, I checked this in. I wrote up the test as part of the patch and verified it. I

dependency generation problems

2001-04-10 Thread Sam TH
I'm attempting to use automakes provisions for automatic dependecy generation, and I'm running into problems. When I try to run make, after configuring, I get this error: Making all in af make[2]: Entering directory `/home/sam/projects/abi-auto/build/src/af' GNUmakefile:261: .deps/libAf.la.Plo:

Re: testcase for make dist with subdir SOURCES

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Robert" == Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Robert The attached test csae demonstrates the problem. I don't think Robert I'll have time to step upto the coding plate, but I figure a Robert the test might make things easier ... :] Thanks, I'm checking in a variant of this test. Tom

Re: Patch: make dist in subdirs before handling the current directory

2001-04-10 Thread Tom Tromey
"Robert" == Robert Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Robert * distdir.am: Recurse into subdirs before handling files Robert in the current directory. Robert This patch reverses the order of subdir processing with Robert current directory files for the make dist target. I don't think this