Re: [Automake-NG] Removal of INCLUDES in favour of AM_CPPFLAGS

2013-02-01 Thread Akim Demaille
Le 1 févr. 2013 à 10:35, Stefano Lattarini a écrit : > So, is anyone using or playing with Automake-NG, or at least > contemplating the idea to do so in the short term? Or should > we just let the project die? I subscribe to all the good opinions about NG that have been made here. I would de

bug#11419: Get rid of ylwrap, and simplify yacc/lex rules: withdrawn this wishlist entry

2013-02-01 Thread Akim Demaille
On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 8:18 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > tags 11419 wontfix > close 11419 > thanks > > Reference: > <http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=11419> > > The improvements to the ylwrap script contributed by Akim in the 1.12.x > and 1.13 relea

dist_noinst_MANS

2010-09-24 Thread Akim Demaille
Hi all, Currently Automake accepts happily such a variable name, but it does not use it (the files are not dist'ed). I agree EXTRA_DIST is fine, but I'm used to being able to use dist_noinst_* as a kind of over-specification. Cheers, Akim

Dependencies bw LTLIBRARIES at install time

2009-06-23 Thread Akim Demaille
Hi all, I might have missed the information, but I believe there are no instruction about handling the dependencies bw libraries are install time (they all live in the same Makefile.am, and I do not want to break it). I have libfoo that depends on libbar, and both are installed in differ

Re: Enhancing nobase_

2009-03-19 Thread Akim Demaille
Le 19 mars 09 à 14:53, Ralf Corsepius a écrit : Akim Demaille wrote: Hi autofriends! nobase_ is really a nice feature to cope with a structured hierarchy of files. But it does not work well with packages that avoid recursive Makefiles. In my case for instance, my package has a

Enhancing nobase_

2009-03-19 Thread Akim Demaille
Hi autofriends! nobase_ is really a nice feature to cope with a structured hierarchy of files. But it does not work well with packages that avoid recursive Makefiles. In my case for instance, my package has a hierarchy of files in $(top_srcdir)/include, but it has no include/ Makefile.am

Re: [Fakeroot PATCH] Use transformed library name while testing.

2008-12-10 Thread Akim Demaille
Le 9 déc. 08 à 23:57, Clint Adams a écrit : [For the automake guys, the question is whether it's possible to have a computed name for a (libtool) library.] On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 10:44:44PM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote: I have written this because that's how it appears in

Re: Feature request

2008-09-24 Thread Akim Demaille
Le 23 sept. 08 à 23:08, Ralf Wildenhues a écrit : Hi Akim, Hi Ralf! * Akim Demaille wrote on Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 04:35:50PM CEST: I'm slowly getting rid of my recursive Makefiles. Instead I have one local.mk per directory, and a few Makefile.ams that include them. Of course I ha

Feature request

2008-09-23 Thread Akim Demaille
Hi friends! I have a suggestion. I'm slowly getting rid of my recursive Makefiles. Instead I have one local.mk per directory, and a few Makefile.ams that include them. Of course I have to prefix all my file names with the name of the directory, and I find that this explicit name is actua

Re: parallel testsuite execution

2007-10-26 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Akim, Hi Ralf, >> So I would like to be able to write something like >> >> TEST_SUITES = foo bar >> foo_TESTS = foo1.chk foo2.test foo3 >> bar_TESTS = bar1.test bar2

Re: parallel testsuite execution

2007-10-24 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Benoit, Hi Ralf, Sorry for answering so late... > Can you rid it of nonportable constructs, and more importantly, can it > be included in Automake (copyright transfered to the FSF etc.)? Sure, no problems. > Hmm, let's see.

Re: prog_LDADD at the end of the linking command line

2007-10-23 Thread Akim Demaille
Le 19 oct. 07 à 19:16, Ralf Wildenhues a écrit : Hello Benoit, * Benoit SIGOURE wrote on Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 06:48:25PM CEST: # Add boost libraries. AM_CXXFLAGS += $(BOOST_CPPFLAGS) AM_LDFLAGS += $(BOOST_LDFLAGS) $(BOOST_THREAD_LIB) Don't put libs (-l...) in LDFLAGS, it messes up the ord

Re: AM_LIBADD

2007-02-09 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Hi Ralk, I missed your answer :) > Hehe, interesting typo. Ralph is a more common one. ;-) How bizarre... I don't how I managed to get this one kucked up. The feys are not even close! > Sure. I think the addition of AM_LIBADD/t

Re: AM_LIBADD

2007-02-08 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Akim, Hi Ralk, I missed your answer :) > * Akim Demaille wrote on Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 05:56:16PM CET: >> >> For the records, I could use AM_LIBADD as a default value of >>

Re: running tests in parallel

2007-02-07 Thread Akim Demaille
It would be nice if it were possible to run tests in parallel using automake. Waiting for tests to complete on a 4-way box while they are run on a single CPU is annoying. As most 'make' implementations already support running in parallel (-j), automake could just utilize this functionality to

Re: ``install -C'' / unnecessarily updating time stamps

2006-12-26 Thread Akim Demaille
Le 25 déc. 06 à 11:46, Thomas Schwinge a écrit : [I added the patch's author, Akim Demaille, to the cc list, as it was not sure if he's still reading the list.] You're right, I'm not. Hello! Hi, and merry Chrismas. On Sun, Dec 24, 2006 at 04:21:50PM -0800, Paul E

AM_LIBADD

2006-11-03 Thread Akim Demaille
For the records, I could use AM_LIBADD as a default value of libfoo_la_LIBADD. Currently it is not recognized.

Re: Best means to override CXXFLAGS locally

2006-10-29 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Akim, > * Akim Demaille wrote on Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 01:10:02PM CEST: >> >What would be the cleanest means to handle this exception? >> >> Here is what I did: > I t

Re: EXTRA_PROGRAMS vs. clean

2006-10-27 Thread Akim Demaille
While we're one that topic, I don't understand why cleaning the tags is hooked to distclean instead of clean.

EXTRA_PROGRAMS vs. clean

2006-10-27 Thread Akim Demaille
Sorry if this is a faq, but I have found nothing convincing, excepted this unanswered message: http://sourceware.org/ml/bug-automake/2001/msg00391.html and http://sources.redhat.com/ml/bug-automake/2003/msg00311.html where adl seems to agree it should be cleaned. I don't understand

Re: Best means to override CXXFLAGS locally

2006-10-22 Thread Akim Demaille
What would be the cleanest means to handle this exception? Here is what I did: - Force automake to generate an object specific rule by using some foo_CXXFLAGS - Open Makefile.in, get the specific rules. - Use LTCOMPILECXX to factor the common part - Append $(MY_NOPTION_CXXFLAGS) to it - rename

Best means to override CXXFLAGS locally

2006-10-22 Thread Akim Demaille
I have this cross-compiler at hand that cannot compile some of my big files (a Bison parser) with -O2. Stacking -O0 on top of -O2 does the trick. But I don't know the recommended way to do that. Since I'd like to the keep the good old -g -O2 for the rest of the compilation, since I don't want t

AM_EXTRA_DIST

2006-10-17 Thread Akim Demaille
ISTR that there was a means, via a macro traced by Automake, that there was a means to ask it to automatically ship some files. Something similar to AC_LIBSOURCES, but more general. I can't find anything like this. Did I dream about it?

install-local -> uninstall-local

2006-09-29 Thread Akim Demaille
It would probably make sense to have a warning in case a Makefile.am has install-*-local rules but no uninstall-local. BTW, I must say I don't really understand why, at least to keep symmetry, all the install-*-local targets are mapped to a single uninstall-local one. That there is one is nice, b

Re: Suggestion: AC_DEFINE -> m4_pattern_allow

2006-06-13 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Stepan" == Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, >> * Akim Demaille wrote on Wed, May 31, 2006 at 04:26:17PM CEST: >> > I suggest that Automake provide the same feature for AM_CONDITIONAL: > well, you already implemented it

Re: Suggestion: AC_DEFINE -> m4_pattern_allow

2006-06-13 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Ralf" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Akim, > * Akim Demaille wrote on Wed, May 31, 2006 at 04:26:17PM CEST: >> >>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> Some time ag

Re: Suggestion: AC_DEFINE -> m4_pattern_allow

2006-05-31 Thread Akim Demaille
Le 31 mai 06 à 18:38, Stepan Kasal a écrit : Hello, * Akim Demaille wrote on Wed, May 31, 2006 at 04:26:17PM CEST: I suggest that Automake provide the same feature for AM_CONDITIONAL: well, you already implemented it, granting Alexandre one point for his hint: http://lists.gnu.org

Re: Suggestion: AC_DEFINE -> m4_pattern_allow

2006-05-31 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi! Some time ago I sent this message for which I had no answer. > I have this package at hand, say FooBar, which installs a prefixed > form of config.h. Its own macros are, of course, named FB_*, which i

Re: texi2dvi: A more pleasant way to compile

2005-06-02 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "adl" == Alexandre Duret-Lutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Akim> is there really any point? > It's simple to implement and it's cleaner to use. It also shows a > good example of an interface we would both like to see in many > other tools.

Re: texi2dvi: A more pleasant way to compile

2005-06-02 Thread Akim Demaille
g an operation mode where texi2dvi cleans itself the > auxiliary files that it would otherwise create sounds right to > me. In other words, I'd like `make mostlyclean' to call > `texi2dvi --mostlyclean input.texi' for all `input.texi', > instead of having to know how te

Re: texi2dvi: A more pleasant way to compile

2005-05-30 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Karl" == Karl Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [The thread starts in http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2005-05/msg00019.html] > finding the xref files is much easier, > That's a good point. Finding all those aux files has always been a drag. > Still wanna keep the

Re: AM_LDFLAGS vs. maude_la_LDFLAGS

2005-01-03 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "adl" == Alexandre Duret-Lutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Whether using libtcswigpy_la_LDFLAGS in addition to AM_LDFLAGS is > an error I don't know. It is not nice: (i) it is a different semantics than the other variables, and (ii) the more common semantics is more flexible. > OTOH, the

AM_LDFLAGS vs. maude_la_LDFLAGS

2004-12-22 Thread Akim Demaille
It is my understanding (after having re-read the doc ;) that these flags are exclusive: either one of the two is used. So I have in a Makefile.am of mine: | AM_LDFLAGS = -avoid-version -module -shared | ... | # Override AM_LDFLAGS: this guy must not be a module. | libtcswigpy_la_LDFLAGS = and M

filename-length-max=99

2004-12-14 Thread Akim Demaille
Why isn't it enabled when using tar-v7?

Re: Error because README is missing

2004-12-02 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Paul" == Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > %% Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> I need a way to have a file marked as a config file, but not have >>> configure (or automake) fail if the .in input file doesn't

dist_TESTS

2004-12-02 Thread Akim Demaille
I'd like that!

Re: Error because README is missing

2004-12-02 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Paul" == Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > %% Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Untested code ahead. >>> m4_syscmd([test

Re: Error because README is missing

2004-12-01 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Untested code ahead. > m4_syscmd([test -f build.sh.in])dnl > m4_if(m4_sysval, 0, [AC_CONFIG_FILES(build.sh)]) Bad idea: side effects are incompatible with the (autom4te) cache. If the environment changes but not the sources of con

Re: Shipping generated file from generated generator

2004-10-25 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "adl" == Alexandre Duret-Lutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...] Akim> I don't know how to do that without using .SECONDARY, Akim> which doesn't appear to be univ

Re: Shipping generated file from generated generator

2004-10-22 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Stepan" == Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I guess the following should fix it: > $(generated_sources): $(makedoc_SOURCES) $(cmd_sources) > make $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) makedoc$(EXEEXT) $(MAKE) > rm -f $(generated_sources) > ./makedoc $(cmd_sources) > This way the

Re: Shipping generated file from generated generator

2004-10-21 Thread Akim Demaille
Hm, reading more carefully, I see no connection between the generated_sources and what they are used to. I would say your Makefile is missing dependencies, that's why it 'works'. But an update of one of the cmd_sourcs will probably not update the whole set, as it should.

Re: Shipping generated file from generated generator

2004-10-21 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Stepan" == Stepan Kasal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello Akim, Hi! > -- > noinst_PROGRAMS = makedoc > bin_PROGRAMS = ginfo infokey > makedoc_SOURCES = makedoc.c > ginfo_SOURCES = echo-area.c echo-area.h ... \ > doc.c f

Shipping generated file from generated generator

2004-10-21 Thread Akim Demaille
Suppose you have a file generated-output that's built from feeding generator with input. generator itself is built from generator.sources. I would like to ship generated-output (hence it's in srcdir), to spare the user the need to build it. I don't know how to do that without using .SECONDARY,

nodist_info_TEXINFOS

2004-09-09 Thread Akim Demaille
How is one expected to request to ship some Texinfo files, but not the info files, as these are to be built? I found nothing in the documentation, and a naive nodist_info_TEXINFOS = assignments.texi tiger.texi does not ship the texi files (of course...). And this, naive also, approach

Re: Mac OSX vs. VPATH vs. Automake's auto disted files

2004-08-23 Thread Akim Demaille
Le 23 août 04, à 18:58, Paul D. Smith a écrit : %% Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ad> I met a problem on Mac OSX, and diagnosed it as follows. I would not ad> call this a problem in Automake. Probably GNU Make 3.79 is the most ad> likely culprit, but at le

Re: .texi.html: Add a touch?

2004-06-22 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> makeinfo does not update timestamps of directories: > Is there a problem with this patch? Ping!

Re: .texi.html: Add a touch?

2004-06-17 Thread Akim Demaille
>>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > makeinfo does not update timestamps of directories: Is there a problem with this patch?

Installing split Texinfo HTML files

2004-05-25 Thread Akim Demaille
Makefile.am: install-data-local: cp -r $(HTMLS) $(DESTDIR)$(htmldir) And unfortunately this -local target is triggered before Automake's code, which results in: ~/lectures/maintain % sudo -u doc make install nostromo 14:46 make[1]: entrant dans le répertoire « /home

.texi.html: Add a touch?

2004-05-25 Thread Akim Demaille
makeinfo does not update timestamps of directories: % ls -dltr maintain.{texi,html} nostromo 15:12 drwxr-xr-x2 akim lrde 4096 2004-05-25 14:38 maintain.html/ -rw-r--r--1 akim lrde16132 2004-05-25 15:01 maintain.texi % LC_ALL=C /bin/sh /home/akim

Texi2Text

2004-04-22 Thread Akim Demaille
[Sorry for the delays, I have suffered sysadmin issues.] 1BGDpl-0001aY-Fa-D Are there any plans of texi->text support? The recent very welcome addition of pdf and html targets seem to call for other outputs: plain text, XML and so forth.

Automatic source filename computation

2004-04-01 Thread Akim Demaille
The fact that Automake infers some source file names from check_PROGRAMS = test-foo is really nice. Nevertheless, it is nice to people who program in C, and less to other languages. Couldn't we look for test-foo.EXT with EXT ranging a well defined series instead of the hard coded `c'? I k

Python & Automake

2004-02-26 Thread Akim Demaille
Hi! I'm looking for the recommended way to handle Python executables. I've read the current documentation, but it refers only to Python libraries (unless I'm mistaken). Looking for some inspiration, I found this old piece of code from François Pinard, but it's problem completely outdated.

Re: RFC: doc for `Handling Tools that Produce Many Outputs'

2004-02-09 Thread Akim Demaille
> Personally, I positively *like* "witness" - it describes what it is > in a colourful way. For the records, this is the official English word for the same concept in logic. A witness of an existential quantifier \exists x. P(x) is precisely a t such that P(t). So I believe witness is perfect

Re: about requiring Perl 5.6 in Automake 1.9

2004-02-09 Thread Akim Demaille
> I'm considering dropping support for Perl 5.005 in the future > Automake 1.9, and require at least Perl 5.6. Perl 5.6 will be 4 > years old next month, so it does not sound like asking for the > moon. Actually, why not jumping to something really more recent. Some people will have to upgr

Re: Current versions of automake and autoconf

2003-12-09 Thread Akim Demaille
> (Answering only for Automake, because I've also been confused by > Akim's last statements about announcements that shouldn't be > considered official.) Sorry about this. I was trying to make a difference bw pre-released on my web site, and really released on GNU site. Maybe that was wrong

Re: automake and i18n

2003-12-09 Thread Akim Demaille
> Hi, > Akim Demaille wrote: >> > It is possible to do the internationalization in such a way, that >> > automake would still run without libintl-perl being installed. >> > License problems should not be an issue, libintl-perl is distributed >> >

Re: automake and i18n

2003-12-08 Thread Akim Demaille
> Hi, > beginning with version 0.13, GNU gettext has full support for Perl > scripts, with libintl-perl (http://search.cpan.org/dist/libintl-perl/) > there is a stable runtime environment for gettext like message > translation in Perl, and with yours truly there is somebody available > that

Re: RFE: Restricting a package to a particular automake version

2003-11-26 Thread Akim Demaille
> When having several dozens of configure.ac's in source tree and even > more custom aclocal macros, causing 100's of warnings, you may relate > why I don't share your opinion. perl -pi.bak -e 's/(AC_DEFUN\()(\w+\),/$1[$2],g' **/*.{ac,m4} should make it!

Re: RFE: Restricting a package to a particular automake version

2003-11-26 Thread Akim Demaille
> Hi, > With the release of automake-1.8 ahead, a request for enhancement: > automake-1.8 probably will be incompatible to automake-1.7 > Up to now I have encountered 2 incompatiblities: > * The generating info files in $srcdir issue. > * aclocal complaining about underquoting in custom m

Re: Current versions of automake and autoconf

2003-11-24 Thread Akim Demaille
> Anyway, back to Dalibor's question: > 2.57 is the last version announced to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 2.58 is the last version available on ftp.gnu.org > 2.59 is the last version (pre-)announced to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Which one is to be considered the last official release? I > understa

Re: GNU Automake 1.7.9 released

2003-11-12 Thread Akim Demaille
arball available. > I'm using the AUTOCONF-2_59 tag from CVS. I didn't know it > hasn't been announced yet. All I can say is that Akim is away > today and tomorrow, so you'll have to wait if you want an > official tarball. I have a problem on my machin

Re: Should -i mkdir?

2003-10-03 Thread Akim Demaille
y, I meant "it should be autoreconf". > /if it's used/ I'm installing the following. Thanks. Index: ChangeLog from Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * lib/autom4te.in (Autoreconf-preselections): Trace AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR. * bin/autoreconf.in (autoreconf_cur

Re: Thanks for real good thing!

2003-10-03 Thread Akim Demaille
> Hello, GNU autotools contributors! > Im just ajust my package for realy good building. And I would like to > thank you for realy powerful and useful tool :) This is probably the wrong list: you are probably not referring to the Autotools: Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool. Or else, you're one

Autoconf 2.57f is released

2003-10-01 Thread Akim Demaille
This is our candidate release for Autoconf 2.58. We plan to release it soon, so that Automake 1.8 can be released, hence Libtool 1.6, so that GNU M4 2.0 can be shipped, enabling Autoconf 2.60 ;) Please, test it thoroughly. Akim, Alexandre, Jim, Paul, and Tom. Here are the compressed

Autoconf 2.57d released

2003-09-25 Thread Akim Demaille
<#secure method=pgpmime mode=sign> This is our candidate release for Autoconf 2.58. We plan to release it soon, so that Automake 1.8 can be released, hence Libtool 1.6, so that GNU M4 2.0 can be shipped, enabling Autoconf 2.60 ;) Please, test it thoroughly. Akim, Alexandre, Jim

Should -i mkdir?

2003-09-25 Thread Akim Demaille
Several projects used config/ without any hand written file in it, thanks to Automake's wonderful ability to ship the files all by itself. But then, often, such projects, when just checked out, or de-tar'ed by hand, don't have a config/. Et soudain, c'est l'accident : ~/src/vampire % autoreconf

Re: Copying vs m4_including macro files

2003-09-24 Thread Akim Demaille
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 02:19:06PM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote: >> At the origin I was considering that AC_CONFIG_M4_DIR was >> automatically passed to m4 as a -I, so instead of >> m4_include([config/init.m4]) etc. you'd have m4_include([init.m4]). > Isn&#x

Re: Copying vs m4_including macro files

2003-09-24 Thread Akim Demaille
>> The autoconf part of this feature is trivial (I can provide a patch if >> that's useful), but I suspect I'd need to be able to write perl to >> implement the aclocal end :-) > Fortunately, if we consider relative directories as local, we don't > need to look at AC_CONFIG_M4_DIR. Adding t

Re: Variable substitution in source files

2003-09-15 Thread Akim Demaille
> I have a number of files that need variable substitution, so I do this in > a Makefile.am: > foo: foo.in > @rm -f foo > @sed \ > -e 's,@@perlmoduledir@@,$(libexecdir)/perl,' \ > -e 's,@@swishbindir@@,$(bindir),' \ > -e 's,

Re: Help - I'm going mad!!! /bin/bash: --gnu: command not found

2003-09-09 Thread Akim Demaille
> %% "Dr. David Kirkby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: dk> make[1]: Entering directory `/export/home/davek/atlc/src' dk> cd .. && \ dk> --gnu src/Makefile dk> /bin/bash: --gnu: command not found This mean AUTOMAKE is empty.

Autoconf 2.57b released

2003-08-24 Thread Akim Demaille
at I should do with (such as the four first lines). Ignore them... - My Fencepost account is not reactivated yet, so you might have to download from http://www.lrde.epita.fr/~akim/download/autoconf-2.57b.tar.gz (1.1MB) http://www.lrde.epita.fr/~akim/download/autoconf-2.57b.tar.bz2

Re: txinfo trivial failures

2003-08-22 Thread Akim Demaille
t; So I think texi2dvi should be changed to clean texput.log > afterwards (or run tex --help in a temporary directory). I suggest this patch, which includes another one pending for Texinfo. Index: ChangeLog from Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Workaround a TeX bug: --file-lin

Re: INSTALL_SCRIPT

2003-07-15 Thread Akim Demaille
> On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 08:57, Ralf Corsepius wrote: >> On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 08:25, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote: >> I'll try to contact the original reporter, but currently would assume >> this to be a local bug in the package or a miss-understanding by the >> original reporter. > This pro

Re: distdir.am v1.47

2003-07-05 Thread Akim Demaille
bution: "; \ >> for i in $(DIST_ARCHIVES); do echo $$i; done) | \ >> sed -e '1{h;s/./=/g;p;x}' -e '$${p;x}' > This seems to make my NetBSD sed unhappy... Thoughts? I'm installing the following. Index: ChangeLog from Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PRO

Re: icc dependency generation

2003-06-26 Thread Akim Demaille
posed >> to work with? > 7.0 Err, maybe my message went unnoticed, but you might find additional information here too. From: Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Icc 7.0, distcc, Automake To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Automake List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 26 J

Re: Icc 7.0, distcc, Automake

2003-06-26 Thread Akim Demaille
For the records, I'm using the following script. It results in a correct compilation with Automake, Icc, and Distcc. #! /bin/sh icc=/home/lrde/lrde/usr/bin/icc # ICC needs to be taught that *.ii is C++. # The wonderful news is that: # # % /home/lrde/lrde/usr/bin/icc I-dont-exist # ld: cannot o

ICC 7.0 and distcc

2003-06-25 Thread Akim Demaille
I make some progress understanding why I find it hard to use Icc with distcc. I face several problems, some of them might be already known. Currently, I use the following wrapper to make sure Icc understands what .ii is about: /tmp % cat =icc nos

ICC 7.0 and distcc

2003-06-25 Thread Akim Demaille
| But when I used distcc, all is lost with the -MD flags | | | /tmp % distcc /home/lrde/lrde/usr/bin/icc -Kc++ error.cc -c nostromo 18:58 | | error.cc(2): error: function "foo" has already been defined | | int foo () { return 1;} | | ^ | | | | compilation aborted for /tmp/distcc_106

Re: nodist => CLEANFILES, no?

2003-06-25 Thread Akim Demaille
>> But how about making automake even smarter? >> 1. AC_CONFIG_FILES etc. are to be DISTCLEANED (aren't they already?) >> 2. nodist_ and target of a rule => CLEAN > What if the file is in both? I have package-config file which is > generated by configure (AC_CONFIG_FILES) and then installed

Re: nodist => CLEANFILES, no?

2003-06-25 Thread Akim Demaille
> Earnie Boyd wrote: >> Akim Demaille wrote: >> >>> > On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 02:02:25PM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote: >>> >> >> Why wouldn't nodist_ stuff be automatically included into >>> CLEANFILES? >>> >&

New aclocal happiness message

2003-06-24 Thread Akim Demaille
~/src/tc % make nostromo Err 2 cd . && /bin/sh /home/akim/src/tc/config/missing --run aclocal-1.7a -I config cd . && /bin/sh /home/akim/src/tc/config/missing --run automake-1.7a --foreign /usr/local/bin/m4: config/warning.m4:2

Re: nodist => CLEANFILES, no?

2003-06-24 Thread Akim Demaille
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 02:02:25PM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote: >> >> Why wouldn't nodist_ stuff be automatically included into CLEANFILES? > I think it would make sense. > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/bug-automake/2002/msg01693.html I would love this. The only

nodist => CLEANFILES, no?

2003-06-24 Thread Akim Demaille
Why wouldn't nodist_ stuff be automatically included into CLEANFILES? I often find myself repeating things because of this.

Re: Makefileless AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR

2003-06-02 Thread Akim Demaille
> On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 09:09:23AM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote: >> >> I discovered a nice property of AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR and (CVS) Automake: >> you can use the Autoconf macro, and not provide a Makefile.am for this >> directory. The content is properly shi

Makefileless AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR

2003-06-02 Thread Akim Demaille
I discovered a nice property of AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR and (CVS) Automake: you can use the Autoconf macro, and not provide a Makefile.am for this directory. The content is properly shipped, everything works fine, and you saved one AC_CONFIG_FILES, one Makefile.am, one SUBDIRS. I don't know if this is

Re: tarball checksum/signature targets?

2003-04-25 Thread Akim Demaille
Harlan> Thanks - my goal is to produce some number of checksum files Harlan> (md5, "sum", pgp, gpg, whatever) at the time I produce the Harlan> distribution *balls. Harlan> I'd then "publish" the *balls and checksum files. Harlan> I'm not sure I care about validating this on the user's side

Re: make -j and touching configure.in, with automake

2003-03-31 Thread Akim Demaille
| > Aharon> Thanks Tom. I'll wait for Akim to reply and/or forward to Andre. | > Aharon> Akim, this happens pretty consistently for me with automake 1.7.3, | > Aharon> autoconf 2.57 and current gawk; just touch configure.in in that dist | > Aharon> and type make.

Re: automake & flex's -P option

2003-03-18 Thread Akim Demaille
Richard> But won't that break the automake rules? They expect the lex Richard> output file to be called $LEX_OUTPUT_ROOT. $LEX_OUTPUT_ROOT Richard> is different on Linux than DJGPP (lex.yy vs. lexyy). If I Richard> use %option outfile and %option prefix, it will work on one Richard> platform,

Re: automake & flex's -P option

2003-03-13 Thread Akim Demaille
| Hello. Hi! | I recently converted one of my projects to autoconf 2.57 & automake | 1.7.3. I'm not bothered about portability to systems other than | DJGPP or Linux. In particular I've been using switches that are | particular to flex and bison: those to set the prefix of the lexer | and parser

Re: ylwrap fails with flex 2.5.4 and prefix

2003-03-13 Thread Akim Demaille
| Hi, | I'm using flex as the lexer, and I'm using flex's | support for prefixes. So when I put a | | %option prefix="dfg_" Use prefix and outfile to please Automake. src/bison/src % fgrep %option scan-gram.l nostromo 9:59 %option debug nodefault noyywrap never-interact

Re: Automake and no-gzip-dist

2003-02-20 Thread Akim Demaille
Olaf> Hello automake team, Olaf> I'm using Olaf> AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign 1.5 no-define dist-bzip2]) Olaf> which will create a tar.gz and tar.bz2 dist. How can I prevend Olaf> automake from building the tar.gz dist, since there isn't a Olaf> target like no-gzip-dist. By submitting a patc

Autoconf 2.56 is released

2002-11-15 Thread Akim Demaille
The Autoconf team -- Akim, Alexandre, Jim, Paul, and Tom -- is happy to annonce the birth of Autoconf 2.56, aka 2.55 with a packaging problem fixed. - Why should I upgrade from 2.54? A few bug fixes, improved portability, no known incompatibility with 2.54 and 2.55, forthcoming Gettext

Autoconf 2.55 is released!

2002-11-14 Thread Akim Demaille
The Autoconf team -- Akim, Alexandre, Jim, Paul, and Tom -- is happy to annonce the birth of Autoconf 2.55. Download, compile, install, torture, and enjoy! - Why should I upgrade from 2.54? A few bug fixes, improved portability, no known incompatibility with 2.54 and 2.55, forthcoming

Re: weird flags set by configure

2002-11-05 Thread Akim Demaille
> "Bob" == Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bob> If you want to change this you can set CXXFLAGS at configure Bob> time. Bob> CFLAGS=-O CXXFLAGS=-O ./configure ./configure CFLAGS=-O CXXFLAGS=-O is better.

Autoconf 2.54c is relased

2002-11-04 Thread Akim Demaille
The Autoconf team -- Akim, Alexandre, Jim, Paul, and Tom -- is happy to annonce the second beta of forthcoming Autoconf 2.55. Download, compile, install, torture, and enjoy! - Why should I upgrade from 2.54? A few bug fixes, improved portability, no known incompatibility with 2.54 and 2.55

Re: back quotes and double quotes must not be escaped?

2002-11-04 Thread Akim Demaille
| Since upgrading from autoconf 2.54 to 2.54b, automake 1.7.1 gives me tons | of warnings: | | configure.ac:27: warning: back quotes and double quotes must not be escaped in: |$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: \`$CC' requires \`$lt_cv_prog_cc_shlib' to build shared |libraries | configure.ac:27: warnin

Re: automake/44: conditional redefinitions (Was: Re: Automake 1.6.3 issue)

2002-10-28 Thread Akim Demaille
| This also works for things like | | foo = mumble | foo = blurgle | | which would be interpreted as | | foo = blurgle | if FALSE | foo = mumble | endif I've always thought this is wrong. I still think we should not support such ``feature'', which is a form of laxism to me, comp

Autoconf 2.54b released

2002-10-28 Thread Akim Demaille
The Autoconf team -- Akim, Alexandre, Jim, Paul, and Tom -- is happy to annonce the second beta of forthcoming Autoconf 2.55. Download, compile, install, torture, and enjoy! - Why should I upgrade from 2.54? A few bug fixes, improved portability, no known incompatibility with 2.53 and 2.54

Autoconf 2.54a is released

2002-10-25 Thread Akim Demaille
The Autoconf team is happy to annonce the first beta of forthcoming Autoconf 2.55. Download, compile, install, torture, and enjoy! Akim, Alexandre, Jim, Paul, and Tom ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.54a.tar.gz (1.1 MB) ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf

Re: basic help for bare-boned newbie

2002-10-25 Thread Akim Demaille
| hi akim, | first, thank you for responding! | | i finally did find out what was wrong: autoconf 2.5x and 2.13 debian | packages were both installed on my system. the *packages* don't | conflict but the programs do. inadvertantly, some of what i did used | the 2.5 tools and some used the

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