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Re: Directory names should use $(PACKAGE_TARNAME), not $(PACKAGE)


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Directory names should use $(PACKAGE_TARNAME), not $(PACKAGE)
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:08:27 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux)

Hi,

Peter Johansson <address@hidden> writes:

> This doesn't help you much, but if I set
> AC_INIT([GNU Guile], [1.0], address@hidden)
>
> I get (using autoconf 2.64 and automake 1.11):
> PACKAGE = guile
> PACKAGE_NAME = GNU Guile
> PACKAGE_TARNAME = guile
>
> IIRC, the first one is set by automake and the two others are set by
> autoconf.

Indeed, $PACKAGE was being set in ‘configure’ via our ‘GUILE-VERSION’
script.  Removing that definition fixes the problem.  Thanks!

It remains that Automake’s definition of $PACKAGE is contrary to
Autoconf’s, AIUI (info "(autoconf) Initializing configure").

Ludo’.




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