Re: conditional += doesn't work as suggested by documentation

Hi Richard, * Richard Brooksby wrote on Fri, May 12, 2006 at 06:00:47PM CEST: At http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html it says: 7.1.3.2 Conditional compilation using Automake conditionals *snip* This documents Automake version 1.9.6. If your program uses a lot of files, you will

Re: conditional += doesn't work as suggested by documentation

On 2006-05-13, at 09:06, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: This documents Automake version 1.9.6. ... Current is 1.9.6. Use that instead of 1.6.3, which is several years old. I think the bug you report was fixed in 1.7, but I wasn't using Automake back in those times. Oodles of other bugs have been

Re: conditional += doesn't work as suggested by documentation

Hi Richard, * Richard Brooksby wrote on Sat, May 13, 2006 at 12:24:26PM CEST: FWIW, it appears that automake 1.6.3 is installed by default on Mac OS X 10.4 as part of the BSD subsystem, so there are potentially a lot of automake 1.6.3 users out there, unfortunately. It'd be great if you

IRIX compiler omits some dependencies with -MDupdate

Somehow, IRIX64 6.5 cc and CC, presenting themselves as MIPSpro Compilers: Version 7.4.4m have a quite buggy `-MDupdate' mechanism; it more or less randomly forgets to list some headers included with double quotes; or maybe only the first one, I don't know. For example, the test in

FYI: fix some typos

I have taken liberty to apply this patch, fixing typos and some wording in comments and inline documentation, in the hope that that was ok. Cheers, Ralf * lib/Automake/Channels.pm, lib/Automake/Condition.pm, lib/Automake/DisjConditions.pm, lib/Automake/Options.pm,

FYI: improved gnupload

Hi Werner, * Werner LEMBERG wrote on Fri, May 12, 2006 at 11:03:37PM CEST: * lib/gnupload: Add support for savannah.gnu.org and savannah.nongnu.org. Thanks! I installed that. Cheers, Ralf

Re: make distcheck not finding custom code generation script

On Saturday 13 May 2006 10:23, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: The concept that is probably new to you is when source tree and build tree are not the same. You can achieve that yourself (without distcheck) by something like this: mkdir build cd build ../source-tree/configure [OPTIONS] make

state of CVS Automake

I ran a round of tests of CVS Automake, posting some bug fixes along the way ... could you have guessed? ;-) With those, CVS Automake as of the last couple of months fares as follows on a number of systems. The list is sorted by OS then CPU; duplicate entries denote different computers. I've