On 7/23/07, Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Montag, 23. Juli 2007 18:05 schrieb Carl Fürstenberg: > > There are also situations where you have to change the build system, > > (unless there are a rule somewhere that you MUST use the shipped build > > system). For example I had a package containing a makefile.in, and I > > really didn't know how to update that file correctly, so I changed to > > Makefile.am, but then the dpatch-file went 700k. So to accommodate the > > rules, I removed all generated files from the source package, and > > added a patch for the changes and let the given script handle the > > building. > > Then autotools-files.mk is for you. >
I didn't manage to use that, as it firstmost required a aclocal.m4, and second that the clean broke. /Carl
