Re: generated Makefile wants to run missing after configure (broken --disable-dependency-tracking?)

2008-08-31 Thread Bob Proulx
Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Bob Proulx wrote: > > But if you can't set the time on files then that won't work. > > That's precisely the problem: "touch" does not work, except for setting > mtime to the *current* time. That was why I posted the workaround for this problem of using touch to set all of

Re: EXTRA_PROGRAMS not automatically cleaned

2008-08-31 Thread Reuben Thomas
On Sun, 31 Aug 2008, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Hi Reuben, * Reuben Thomas wrote on Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 09:07:51PM CEST: I see. Well, it's possible I'm just misusing EXTRA_PROGRAMS: I'm trying to build a program that is not to be installed, and is not a check program: it's a program I need to bu

Re: generated Makefile wants to run missing after configure (broken --disable-dependency-tracking?)

2008-08-31 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-08-31 12:19:54 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Vincent Lefevre wrote on Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 12:11:04PM CEST: > > Allow the user to choose AM_MAINTAINER_MODE's default in a clean way. > > Well, that's one of the already-mentioned workarounds, no? I mean in a clean way (a bit like AC_DIS

Re: generated Makefile wants to run missing after configure (broken --disable-dependency-tracking?)

2008-08-31 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Vincent Lefevre wrote on Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 12:11:04PM CEST: > On 2008-08-31 06:34:44 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > Other than the workarounds already mentioned in this thread, I don't > > see what Automake can do about it. > > Allow the user to choose AM_MAINTAINER_MODE's default in a cle

Re: generated Makefile wants to run missing after configure (broken --disable-dependency-tracking?)

2008-08-31 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-08-31 06:34:44 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Other than the workarounds already mentioned in this thread, I don't > see what Automake can do about it. Allow the user to choose AM_MAINTAINER_MODE's default in a clean way. > Really it's the system that should be fixed. Unfortunately when