Re: debbugs, and a FAQ, for Autotools

2011-02-19 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello everyone, * Ralf Wildenhues wrote on Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 07:12:02PM CET: > 2) Autotools should have a FAQ document. I've done a brain dump now, here's a rough initial version: http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/faq/autotools-faq.html and http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/faq/autotools

Re: debbugs, and a FAQ, for Autotools

2011-02-19 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Russell, * Russell Shaw wrote on Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:00:14AM CET: > I'd ask more about how the internals of ./configure and autoconf works. Can you formulate more specific questions? > And questions on how to make bison get handled without being forced to > mimic standard yacc. I've adde

Re: debbugs, and a FAQ, for Autotools

2011-02-19 Thread Russell Shaw
On 20/02/11 06:10, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Hi Russell, * Russell Shaw wrote on Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:00:14AM CET: I'd ask more about how the internals of ./configure and autoconf works. Can you formulate more specific questions? And questions on how to make bison get handled without being

Re: about what goes into a distribution file

2011-02-19 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Vincent, * Vincent Torri wrote on Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 08:33:01AM CET: > from the automake documentation, all the files read by AC_CONFIG_FILES are > added in the distribution. But why aren't the generated files not in the > tarball (the .pc.in are in but not the .pc for example) ? Just to ans

Re: dynamic executables for check_PROGRAMS?

2011-02-19 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Jeff, * Daily, Jeff A wrote on Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 12:06:13AM CET: > I wrote a profiling layer for my library utilizing weak symbols. I > thought for starters it would be nice to profile some of my test > programs, to make sure things are working okay. I'm using autoconf, > automake, and