Re: Asking for a tutorial to solve two different cases

2009-10-15 Thread John Calcote
Hi Glus, On 10/15/2009 9:41 AM, Glus wrote: I'm developping an application. The question is that once installed I'd like to find it hanged to my Gnome general applications menu. For this, I'm searching the info about how should I configure the autotools files project. I'd like to take the oppor

Asking for a tutorial to solve two different cases

2009-10-15 Thread Glus
Hi all, I'm developping an application. The question is that once installed I'd like to find it hanged to my Gnome general applications menu. For this, I'm searching the info about how should I configure the autotools files project. I'd like to take the opportunity to ask you also the same but i

Re: Testfail

2009-10-15 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Petter, thanks for the report. Please note that the current version of Automake is 1.11, so you are encouraged to upgrade. For verbose output of the failed tests, you can run cd tests env TESTS="exdir2.test libtool3.test libtool7.test \ ltcond.test ltcond2.test ltconv.test ltlibsrc

Re: integration of perl with automake

2009-10-15 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Andreas, beside the advice already give to you: * Andreas Otto wrote on Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:59:39PM CEST: > to build a perl extension it's best to use the perl build-system based on > > perl Makefile.PL > >the command create a Makefile in the same directory of Makefile.PL

Re: integration of perl with automake

2009-10-15 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, Andreas Otto wrote: to build a perl extension it's best to use the perl build-system based on perl Makefile.PL I have been dealing with this situation for many (11?) years (first in ImageMagick, and then in GraphicsMagick). It is really difficult to integrate

Re: silent-rules

2009-10-15 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, Ralf Corsepius wrote: "Look Ma, I can ride my bike with the hands off the handlebar" ... some hours later, the same kid will tell: "Look Ma, I can ride my bike without teeth". In other words, I am expecting the same users who find "AM_SILENT" "cool", to be loosing their

integration of perl with automake

2009-10-15 Thread Andreas Otto
Hi, to build a perl extension it's best to use the perl build-system based on perl Makefile.PL the command create a Makefile in the same directory of Makefile.PL self and in the toplefel-position "perlmsgque/Makefile". I can use this makefile in an automake build environment

Re: silent-rules

2009-10-15 Thread Yavor Doganov
В Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:18:54 +0200, Ralf Corsepius написа: > In other words, I am expecting the same users who find "AM_SILENT" > "cool", to be loosing their teeth some time later in some violent > accidents. As a distro package maintainer and a user I am with you on this matter, but you should n

Re: silent-rules

2009-10-15 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 10/14/2009 06:55 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Actually, complaining can indeed change the situation. Exactly. To put it bluntly, I find the situation automake as shifted itself to be similar to this ole' joke: "Look Ma, I can ride my bike with t