Charles Wilson wrote: > The problem comes down to assignment. Some of the variables in the > section emitted by gnulib-tool prior to the snippets are assigned using > '='. Therefore, you can't do this: > > Makefile.am: > DEFAULT_INCLUDES = <some setting that's not the _default_ DEFAULT_INCLUDES> > AM_CPPFLAGS = -DNO_XMALLOC > include Makefile.am.gnulib > > I suppose you *could* do it this way, tho (assuming order is not > important) > > DEFAULT_INCLUDES = <some setting that's not the _default_ DEFAULT_INCLUDES> > include Makefile.am.gnulib > AM_CPPFLAGS += -DNO_XMALLOC
Yes, that's exactly what the users of --makefile-name (coreutils in particular) do. Bruno
