Re: Autoconf and nested projects

[Pierre Mazi?re]

On Sat, 28 Dec 2002, Guido Draheim wrote:

> DIST_SUBDIRS = zzip zzipwrap bins test docs  SDL  zziplib
> SUBDIRS =      zzip zzipwrap bins test docs @SDL@
>
> That will ensure that the normal build/install targets of the toplevel
> makefile will not recurse into SDL and zziplib by default but automake
> itself can see them. In some of the subdirs, I can express library
> dependencies, like
>
> other_LIBADD = ../sub/otherlib.la
>
> .../sub/otherlib.la : $(top_srcdir)/sub/*.c
>      (cd ../sub && make `basename address@hidden)
>
> That will ensure it is build/linked even when not being auto-recursed
> from the toplevel-makefile.
>
> Does that solve your problem?

excuse me Guido, after having reconnected my 2 neurons i understood what
you meant :)
that does solve my problem thanks !