>>>>> "Olly" == Olly Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> localhost:~/src/4dim$ automake
>> Makefile.am:2: bad macro name '4dim_SOURCES'
Olly> I hit this problem a few months ago. It's an unnecessary
Olly> restriction which is fixed in the CVS version of automake.
Olly> If you'd prefer not to use that you can probably work around by
Olly> building your program as "x4dim" and then fiddling with the name
Olly> before it gets installed.
You can also hack your copy of automake to let you do this.
As I recall that patch is quite simple, involving a change to a single
regexp up at the top of automake.in.
Tom