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Re: Logical conflict between EXTRA_DIST and AC_OUTPUT
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Alexandre Duret-Lutz |
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Re: Logical conflict between EXTRA_DIST and AC_OUTPUT |
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Tue, 19 Apr 2005 00:35:00 +0200 |
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>>> "Sergey" == Sergey Udaltsov <address@hidden> writes:
Sergey> Hi ppl
Sergey> In Makefile.am there is a line:
Sergey> EXTRA_DIST=... mypackage.spec
Sergey> At the same time I mention in configure.in AC_OUTPUT mypackage.spec -
Sergey> which is generated from mypackage.spec.in. Is is correct that "make
Sergey> distclean" removes the mypackage.spec (because it is in AC_OUTPUT).
Sergey> Probably it should not remove it (because it is in EXTRA_DIST)?
If a file is distributed, it should not be rebuild by configure.
If a file is build by configure, there is not point in distributing it.
In your case I suggest you build mypackage.spec from a custom
rule in Makefile.am. See how Automake builds its copy if
m4/amversion.m4 for instance.
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Alexandre Duret-Lutz