Re: conditional dependencies between modules

2011-05-28 Thread Bruno Haible
Conditional dependencies appear to work fine so far. So here's a patch that does 3 changes: - Remove the label "experimental". - Make the setting persistent in gnulib-cache.m4, and add an option --no-conditional-dependencies to revoke its effect. - Document the options. 2011-05-28 Brun

Re: conditional dependencies between modules

2011-05-22 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Ralf, > If this bug is still apparent in some way or other, I'd appreciate a > report on bug-automake with a recipe for reproduction. Thanks for the reminder. I have reported it now at

Re: conditional dependencies between modules

2011-05-22 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hi Bruno, * Bruno Haible wrote on Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 02:27:52AM CEST: > Here's an experimental patch that allow conditional dependencies between > modules. > If you get an error like > gllib/Makefile.am:137: GL_GENERATE_STDDEF_H does not appear in > AM_CONDITIONAL > i

Re: [PATCH 1/2] conditional dependencies between modules

2011-05-03 Thread Bruno Haible
No comments in two days, so I pushed the two patches. If you notice some oddities with --conditional-dependencies, please report them as gnulib bugs. Hopefully we can move this feature from "experimental" to stable status soon. Bruno -- In memoriam Zbigniew IwaƄski

[PATCH 1/2] conditional dependencies between modules

2011-05-01 Thread Bruno Haible
Paul Eggert wrote: > Thanks, I can verify that this patch worked for Emacs, in that it caused > 'configure' to not bother to test for strtoull on a host that had strtoumax. > (Emacs uses strtoumax but not strtoull directly.) Good, this means that the conditional dependencies worked also in --impor

Re: conditional dependencies between modules

2011-04-25 Thread Paul Eggert
On 04/25/11 17:27, Bruno Haible wrote: > Please test it! Thanks, I can verify that this patch worked for Emacs, in that it caused 'configure' to not bother to test for strtoull on a host that had strtoumax. (Emacs uses strtoumax but not strtoull directly.) My test was based on four proposed gnul

conditional dependencies between modules

2011-04-25 Thread Bruno Haible
Here's an experimental patch that allow conditional dependencies between modules. I've tested it on a patch like this one: --- modules/strtoumax.orig Tue Apr 26 02:18:36 2011 +++ modules/strtoumax Tue Apr 26 01:11:38 2011 @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Depends-on: strtoimax -strtoull