automake test suite error: spy.test

2005-04-25 Thread mjbauer
tering directory `/home/mjbauer/build/automake/src/tests' make[1]: Entering directory `/home/mjbauer/build/automake/src' make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/mjbauer/build/automake/src' make defs aclocal-1.9 automake-1.9 make[1]: Entering directory `/home/mjbauer/build/automake/src/tes

Re: Makefile bugs

2005-04-21 Thread mjbauer
Greetings: >The answer to your question is in the FAQ. I think you misunderstood my bug report. The bug report was for the automake source tree itself getting put into CVS, not for files generated by automake. The makefile shipped with automake, for building automake, is too general, and dies

Makefile bugs

2005-04-21 Thread mjbauer
Greetings: I currently work at Tufts University. When we build software packages, we always put the source in CVS so we can monitor what local customizations we've made to various packages. However, by default, CVS does not preserve the relative age of files when you check out an entire tree fo