RE: Using gnulib with a simple Makefile

[Cufi, Carles]

Hi Bruno,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruno Haible [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: 15 January 2018 19:06
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: Cufi, Carles <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Using gnulib with a simple Makefile
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > I was wondering if there's a way of using gnulib when the target
> > project is comprised of a simple Makefile instead of a Makefile.am and
> configure.ac.
> 
> A simple Makefile, instead of Makefile.am, is supported: Use gnulib-tool
> option --gnu-make.
> 
> But a configure.ac is required; there's no way around this.

Thanks.

Since I am trying to add support for gnulib to an existing open source project, 
is it possible to create a minimal, barebones configure.ac that essentially is 
there only for gnulib? Any pointers appreciated.

Regards,

Carles