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
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 build the program that is installed. I
>
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
Hmm, I'm not sure but I can imagine a situation where the Makefile.am
author sometimes wants a program in EXTRA_PROGRAMS to be built and
removed upon 'all' and 'clean', and sometimes wants neither to happen;
e.g., because building the program is very e
I just noticed that programs listed in EXTRA_PROGRAMS in Makefile.am are not
automatically added to any clean target, so make distcheck fails. I can of
course add $(EXTRA_PROGRAMS) to CLEANFILES, but it seems odd as I don't have
to do that for other programs, e.g. bin_PROGRAMS or check_PROGRAMS.
