* doc/autoconf.texi (Making testsuite Scripts): Here,
recommend AM_MISSING_PROG when Automake is used, to generate
`testsuite' with autom4te.
Signed-off-by: Benoit Sigoure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Note that AM_MISSING_PROG is still undocumented in Automake, I'll cook another
patch so that it makes its way in the Automake manual.
ChangeLog | 8 ++++++++
doc/autoconf.texi | 10 ++++++++++
2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9ba94b5..c7a8d68 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2007-11-03 Benoit Sigoure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+ and Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+
+ Explain how to define $(AUTOM4TE) with Automake.
+ * doc/autoconf.texi (Making testsuite Scripts): Here,
+ recommend AM_MISSING_PROG when Automake is used, to generate
+ `testsuite' with autom4te.
+
2007-11-03 Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
and Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi
index 2b20548..1b598eb 100644
--- a/doc/autoconf.texi
+++ b/doc/autoconf.texi
@@ -20246,6 +20246,16 @@ Still within @file{configure.ac}, as appropriate,
ensure that some
@file{tests/atlocal}.
@item
+You will also need to invoke @command{autom4te} to generate the
+testsuite, written as @samp{$(AUTOM4TE)} in the example below.
+If you are using Automake, a good way to define it is to add this
+to @file{configure.ac}:
+
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
+AM_MISSING_PROG([AUTOM4TE], [autom4te])
[EMAIL PROTECTED] example
+
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The @file{tests/Makefile.in} should be modified so the validation in
your package is triggered by @samp{make check}. An example is provided
below.
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