bug#12501: Automake generated makefiles can be less verbose when building with silent rules

2012-10-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
tags 12501 + moreinfo severity 12501 wishlist thanks On 09/24/2012 09:35 AM, Hib Eris wrote: > Hi all, > > I think Automake generated makefiles can be a little less verbose when > building with silent rules. > Please consider attached patch. > > Thanks, > > Hib Eris > > From b1ab343e3e5c83e3da9

bug#12495: AC_CONFIG_HEADERS with

2012-10-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
tags 12495 + patch close 12495 thanks On 09/29/2012 08:18 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: > Here is the patch finally. I will commit it in a couple of days if there > are no objections. As usual, comments are welcome. > > 8< 8< 8< 8< 8< 8< 8< 8< 8<

bug#12540: Usage of srcdir when valac is generating a header file

2012-10-02 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Thanks Nick for chiming in. Your explanation is basically right: Automake ought to place generated-but-distributed files in the source directory rather than in the build directory, for two major reasons: 1. as you've noted, putting such files in builddir could cause inconsistencies in gene