Re: unconditional version of EXTRA_DIST

2010-03-04 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Andreas Jellinghaus wrote on Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 09:10:57AM CET: > Am Donnerstag 04 März 2010 03:31:04 schrieb Ralf Wildenhues: > > > ah. ok, so back to the drawing board for my plan with > > > optional documentation (see the thread a week ago or so). > > > > You can use either of > > - wildcar

Re: unconditional version of EXTRA_DIST

2010-03-04 Thread NightStrike
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 3:10 AM, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote: > Am Donnerstag 04 März 2010 03:31:04 schrieb Ralf Wildenhues: >> > ah. ok, so back to the drawing board for my plan with >> > optional documentation (see the thread a week ago or so). >> >> You can use either of >> - wildcards, >>    EXT

Re: unconditional version of EXTRA_DIST

2010-03-04 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
Am Donnerstag 04 März 2010 03:31:04 schrieb Ralf Wildenhues: > > ah. ok, so back to the drawing board for my plan with > > optional documentation (see the thread a week ago or so). > > You can use either of > - wildcards, >EXTRA_DIST = pattern* > > - automake conditionals, >if COND >E

Re: unconditional version of EXTRA_DIST

2010-03-03 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Andreas Jellinghaus wrote on Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 10:29:50PM CET: > Am Mittwoch 03 März 2010 20:32:53 schrieb Ralf Wildenhues: > > * Andreas Jellinghaus wrote on Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 02:11:52PM CET: > > > I'm told EXTRA_DIST files are optional - automake > > > will include them if they exist, but

Re: unconditional version of EXTRA_DIST

2010-03-03 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
Am Mittwoch 03 März 2010 20:32:53 schrieb Ralf Wildenhues: > Hello Andreas, > > * Andreas Jellinghaus wrote on Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 02:11:52PM CET: > > I'm told EXTRA_DIST files are optional - automake > > will include them if they exist, but also go on, > > if those files do not exist. > > No, t

Re: unconditional version of EXTRA_DIST

2010-03-03 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Andreas, * Andreas Jellinghaus wrote on Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 02:11:52PM CET: > I'm told EXTRA_DIST files are optional - automake > will include them if they exist, but also go on, > if those files do not exist. No, that is not true. Just try EXTRA_DIST = does-not-exist and 'make dist' w

unconditional version of EXTRA_DIST

2010-03-03 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
I'm told EXTRA_DIST files are optional - automake will include them if they exist, but also go on, if those files do not exist. so what do I use to include some file in the distribution, but not have automake do anything with it (change/install/..)? so far my Makefile.am uses EXTRA_DIST in some p