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RE: How do you add an executable command into automake


From: Jeff Safier
Subject: RE: How do you add an executable command into automake
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 10:20:58 -0500

Yes I understand this, but how do I do it using automake or how do I
imbed this within my Makefile.am

-----Original Message-----
From: Pat Suwalski [mailto:address@hidden 
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 10:13 AM
To: Jeff Safier
Cc: address@hidden
Subject: Re: How do you add an executable command into automake

Jeff Safier wrote:
> My question was not in terms of building and executable, but how to 
> imbed an executable command into the make, that will run when 
> executing the make.  We have a message parser that generates a header 
> file which is included in the actual source file.  I need to make sure

> our message compiler runs prior to the aplication building.

You can just make another Makefile target that your C compilation target
depends on, like this:

generatedheader.h:
        somecommandtomaketheheaderforme

main.c: generatedheader.h

Simple as that.

--Pat




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