Re: Disabling linking

[Tom Tromey]

>>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen Torri <address@hidden> writes:

Stephen> In part of a project we generate code from an IDL
Stephen> compiler. All we want to do is ensure that the files compile
Stephen> but we do not want to link everything together to create an
Stephen> executable. Is it possible to stop automake from invoking the
Stephen> linker for just one directory?

Not cleanly.

You could specify the _LINK variable to be `true' or something like
that.  That would prevent linking.  You might have to add a `.PHONY:
programname' for it to make sense though.

Tom