libtool wrapper vs $cwd

2008-05-16 Thread Dan McMahill
Hello, I helped out with a a build system and switching to libtool for a shared library and am now having the following problem. After building but before installing, the program used to be able to be tested by cd foo-x.y/src ./myprog Unfortunately, it was keying off of the directory part o

Automake TESTS question

2008-05-16 Thread John Calcote
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've got a simple unit test scenario - I want to run my program and verify some text on its single output line. In a makefile, I might do this: check: myprog | grep "myprog text" @echo PASSED! In Automake, what's the simplest way to d

RE: Trying to improve our dependency tracking

2008-05-16 Thread James Willenbring
Ralf, Thanks for your reply. Based on your explanation, I think what we are trying to do is probably not possible. In your example below, if NEED_LIBA libb_la_LIBADD += ../liba/liba.la endif We would want to replace ../liba/liba.la with another variable. We have multiple layers of dependenci