Re: getting header files distributed

["Adam Monsen" <adamm at wazamatta dot com>]

On Fri, July 9, 2004 10:59 am, Thomas 'Tom' R. Treadway III said:
>
>> On Thu, July 8, 2004 3:52 pm, Thomas 'Tom' R. Treadway III said:
>>> I don't see include/ as part of SRCDIRS or at least DIST_SRCDIRS
>>> in Makefile.am
>>
>> Do you mean SUBDIRS, DIST_SUBDIRS? Should include/ be in one of those?
>>
>>> Don't seem to have Makefile.am in every directory.
>>
>> Is this necessary? Is there a way to just say, "distribute everything
>> in
>> include/ and its subdirectories"? This would be an easy thing to add to
>> the toplevel Makefile.am.
>>
>> Would it be easier if all the header files were just in lib/, where the
>> libgsutils.a archive is built? The only problem is that src/lwc.c needs
>> those headers as well as the .c files in lib/, so I figure the .h files
>> need to be distributed. Any ideas?
>>
>> I tried adding the dirs in include/ to AC_CONFIG_FILES in configure.ac,
>> then adding Makefile.am's everywhere in include/ that just have SUBDIRS
>> entries and or EXTRA_DIST entries, but 'make distcheck' still fails.
> Do the .h files get installed? My want to used HEADERS=

Ahh, right. noinst_HEADERS, actually. Thanks!

'make distcheck' now works!

I appreciate your help. Can I buy you a beer?

>> Arrrgh.
>
> Where's it failing?
> The compile part?
> the distcheck, make use of $(srcdir), VPATH, so in the process of doing
> the
> install part, the .c Makefiles would reference
> AM_CPPFLAGS=-I$(top_srcdir)/include
>>
>> Thank you,
>> -Adam
>>
>>>      trt
>>>> In my project source root, I have header files for a shared library
>>>> in
>>>> a directory, 'include/'. Is there an easy way to get this directory
>>>> included in the build so 'make distcheck' will work? I'm not sure,
>>>> but
>>>> it seems like the VPATH build is failing. 'make dist' works fine.
>>>>
>>>> All source for this project is availble here (or should be soon):
>>>> http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/gnewsuck/gnewsuck-0.01.tar.gz?
>>>> download
>>>>
>>>> The source can also be viewed here through a Web browser:
>>>> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/gnewsuck/gnewsuck/
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Adam Monsen <adamm@wazamatta.com>
>>>> http://adammonsen.com/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> --
>>> Thomas R. Treadway
>>> Computer Scientist
>>> Lawrence Livermore Nat'l Lab
>>> 7000 East Avenue, L-365
>>> Livermore, CA 94550-0611
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Adam Monsen <adamm@wazamatta.com>
>> http://adammonsen.com/
>>
>>
> --
> Thomas R. Treadway
> Computer Scientist
> Lawrence Livermore Nat'l Lab
> 7000 East Avenue, L-365
> Livermore, CA 94550-0611
>
>


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