Re: [PATCH v2] new option: object-shortname

2016-08-29 Thread Paul Eggert
Some minor comments: + - This option affects the file name automake uses for object files. + +Enabling the option shortens the file name such that the prefix +derived (after canonicalization) from the path is not included. For +instance, it is always foo-foo.o regardless of the path

[PATCH v2] new option: object-shortname

2016-08-29 Thread Thomas Martitz
This option is intended to be used in conjunction with subdir-objects and Automake-time substitutions for included makefile fragments (%C%, %D%). Enabling the option shortens the file name of object files such that the prefix derived (after canonicalization) from the path is not included. Enabl