Re: Need more EXTRA_PROGRAMS variables

2007-06-28 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Thu, 2007-06-21 at 20:24 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Behdad Esfahbod wrote on Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 01:42:18AM CEST: > > On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 09:18 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > > > > All fair. Except I simply don't see a use case for this yet, nor do I > > > see what `something' s

Re: Need more EXTRA_PROGRAMS variables

2007-06-21 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Behdad Esfahbod wrote on Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 01:42:18AM CEST: > On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 09:18 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > > All fair. Except I simply don't see a use case for this yet, nor do I > > see what `something' should mean in this case. If you can create a > > sensible use case,

Re: Need more EXTRA_PROGRAMS variables

2007-06-20 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 09:18 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > * Behdad Esfahbod wrote on Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 12:13:17AM CEST: > > On Sun, 2007-06-17 at 14:31 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > > > If you can live with $(EXTRA_PROGRAMS) also > > > containing the tests, that is. If not, then I'd l

Re: Need more EXTRA_PROGRAMS variables

2007-06-18 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Sun, 2007-06-17 at 14:18 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > Hello Behdad, > > * Behdad Esfahbod wrote on Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 01:02:27AM CEST: > > > > For the first time I'm stuck with an automake problem and think it's an > > unfair limitation of automake rather than my skills being short. > >

Re: Need more EXTRA_PROGRAMS variables

2007-06-17 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Never mind, I think I misunderstood you first. Still I think the mechanism is general enough to support what you need: ALL_TESTS = a b c MORE_PROGS = d e f EXTRA_PROGRAMS = $(ALL_TESTS) $(MORE_PROGS) TESTS = $(ALL_TESTS) This causes the entries of TESTS to all have EXEEXT added, which I think is

Re: Need more EXTRA_PROGRAMS variables

2007-06-17 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Behdad, * Behdad Esfahbod wrote on Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 01:02:27AM CEST: > > For the first time I'm stuck with an automake problem and think it's an > unfair limitation of automake rather than my skills being short. > > The problem is, the make check target that automake generates builds a

Need more EXTRA_PROGRAMS variables

2007-06-17 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
Hi Automake hackers, For the first time I'm stuck with an automake problem and think it's an unfair limitation of automake rather than my skills being short. The problem is, the make check target that automake generates builds and runs $(TESTS), but on systems with non-empty EXEEXT this doesn't w