Re: Bigger picture of automake variables

2008-12-21 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* LCID Fire wrote on Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 07:40:00PM CET: > Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > >> So basically variables are not ever transported between Makefiles. > > Correct. > Is this written down somewhere on the docs? Not really. > > Well, what really happens is that, with > > AC_SUBST([VARIABLE

Re: Bigger picture of automake variables

2008-12-21 Thread LCID Fire
Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > [ moving from automake@ ] > > Hello, > > * LCID Fire wrote on Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 07:51:07PM CET: >> Ralf Wildenhues wrote: >>> Elsewhere, flags like AM_LDFLAGS are denoted as global. In that case, >>> it is meant to say that, unlike program_LDFLAGS, which applies to >>

Re: Bigger picture of automake variables

2008-12-21 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
[ moving from automake@ ] Hello, * LCID Fire wrote on Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 07:51:07PM CET: > Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > Elsewhere, flags like AM_LDFLAGS are denoted as global. In that case, > > it is meant to say that, unlike program_LDFLAGS, which applies to > > 'program' only, the flags apply