Re: A new Autotools book

2008-03-25 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello John, * John Calcote wrote on Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 07:07:56PM CET: > Sorry for the list spam, No problem, but could we continue this discussion on one list only, say, the autoconf one, for lack of a better choice? Thanks. Reply-To and Mail-Followup-To set. > http://www.freesoftwaremagazin

A new Autotools book

2008-03-25 Thread John Calcote
Sorry for the list spam, but I thought people on this list might be interested in a new book on using the GNU Autotools, called Autotools: A Practitioner's Guide to Autoconf, Automake and Libtool You can find it at free software magazine (freesoftwaremagazine.com): http://www.freesoftwaremagazin

Re: How do I configure Makefile.am to run a program?

2008-03-25 Thread Jim Lynch
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:30 AM, Bernd Jendrissek < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 7:27 AM, John Calcote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Thanks, but the problem with this solution is that I would have to > > > rerun the .configure step each time. Forgetting to do that is

Re: How do I configure Makefile.am to run a program?

2008-03-25 Thread Bernd Jendrissek
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 7:27 AM, John Calcote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, but the problem with this solution is that I would have to > > rerun the .configure step each time. Forgetting to do that is as as > > easy as forgetting to edit the spec file. How do you know that you've commi

Re: [Fwd: How do I get make to run a program during the make operation?]

2008-03-25 Thread Bernd Jendrissek
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > noinst_PROGRAMS = poll.spec > poll_tmpl_SOURCES = poll.tmpl FORCE > .tmpl.spec: > ./logpoll.pl $< > > FORCE: [snip] > Can anyone suggest how I might accomplish what I thought was going to be > a simple task? Why not ju