Re: Automake Digest, Vol 175, Issue 3

2017-09-08 Thread Kip Warner
On Fri, 2017-09-08 at 13:40 +0200, Václav Haisman wrote: > You might want to look at AutoGen > (https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/) and use that to create the > Makefile.am contents. Thanks Václav. -- Kip Warner | Senior Software Engineer OpenPGP signed/encrypted mail preferred

Re: Automake Digest, Vol 175, Issue 3

2017-09-08 Thread Václav Haisman
On 8 September 2017 at 03:25, Kip Warner wrote: > On Thu, 2017-09-07 at 10:22 +0200, Thomas Jahns wrote: > > Really the only part, where names need to be included verbatim is in > > so-called automake primaries. > > Exactly. And since the full paths are necessary to populate

Re: Automake Digest, Vol 175, Issue 3

2017-09-07 Thread Kip Warner
On Thu, 2017-09-07 at 10:22 +0200, Thomas Jahns wrote: > Really the only part, where names need to be included verbatim is in > so-called automake primaries. Exactly. And since the full paths are necessary to populate the _SOURCES primary in order to have the various build and dist rules

Re: Automake Digest, Vol 175, Issue 3

2017-09-07 Thread Kip Warner
On Tue, 2017-09-05 at 18:57 -0400, Nick Bowler wrote: > If your only uses of the directoryless-filenames are in rules, then > just write the names including directories in the make variables, > then strip off the directory components inside the rule.  In rules > you can use the much more powerful

Re: Automake Digest, Vol 175, Issue 3

2017-09-07 Thread Thomas Jahns
Hello, On 09/06/17 00:57, Nick Bowler wrote: On 2017-09-05, Kip Warner wrote: [...] Hey Thomas. Good question. It could well be that no hackery at all is required with this. Here is my Makefile.am:

Re: Automake Digest, Vol 175, Issue 3

2017-09-05 Thread Nick Bowler
On 2017-09-05, Kip Warner wrote: [...] > Hey Thomas. Good question. It could well be that no hackery at all is > required with this. Here is my Makefile.am: > > https://github.com/cartesiantheatre/narayan-designer/blob/master/Source/Makefile.am > > See

Re: Automake Digest, Vol 175, Issue 3

2017-09-05 Thread Kip Warner
On Mon, 2017-09-04 at 12:00 -0400, automake-requ...@gnu.org wrote: > Can you give more context why you need to substitute on the left- > hand-side here?  > It's after all simply a Makefile-Variable, so I don't exactly see > what's the  > purpose. Hey Thomas. Good question. It could well be that