From 06a01695fcfcf4376e7051f7f8e0ef47ec13c641 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Tromey Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 04:59:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] doc update --- THANKS | 1 + automake.texi | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++- stamp-vti | 2 +- version.texi | 2 +- 4 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS index 163cd4d0..9fa1f585 100644 --- a/THANKS +++ b/THANKS @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Henrik Frystyk Nielsen frystyk@w3.org Ian Lance Taylor ian@cygnus.com Janos Farkas chexum@shadow.banki.hu Jason Molenda crash@cygnus.co.jp +Jeff Bailey Jbailey@phn.ca Jerome Santini santini@chambord.univ-orleans.fr Jim Meyering meyering@na-net.ornl.gov Joel N. Weber II nemo@koa.iolani.honolulu.hi.us diff --git a/automake.texi b/automake.texi index d449e371..47a5cc3b 100644 --- a/automake.texi +++ b/automake.texi @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ @ifinfo This file documents GNU automake @value{VERSION} -Copyright (C) 1995, 96, 97 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 1995, 96, 97, 98 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice @@ -1230,6 +1230,26 @@ EXTRA_DIST = BUGS ChangeLog.O README-alpha SUBDIRS = doc intl po src tests @end example +It is possible to override the @code{SUBDIRS} variable if, like in the +case of GNU @code{Inetutils}, you want to only build a subset of the +entire package. In your @file{Makefile.am} include: + +@example +SUBDIRS = @@SUBDIRS@@ +@end example + +Then in your @file{configure.in} you can specify: + +@example +SUBDIRS = "src doc lib po" +AC_SUBST(SUBDIRS) +@end example + +The upshot of this is that automake is tricked into building the package +to take the subdirs, but doesn't actually bind that list until +@code{configure} is run. + + @code{SUBDIRS} can contain configure substitutions (eg @samp{@@DIRS@@}); Automake itself does not actually examine the contents of this variable. diff --git a/stamp-vti b/stamp-vti index 68a87762..dd19bf16 100644 --- a/stamp-vti +++ b/stamp-vti @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -@set UPDATED 25 October 1997 +@set UPDATED 12 February 1998 @set EDITION 1.2d @set VERSION 1.2d diff --git a/version.texi b/version.texi index 68a87762..dd19bf16 100644 --- a/version.texi +++ b/version.texi @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -@set UPDATED 25 October 1997 +@set UPDATED 12 February 1998 @set EDITION 1.2d @set VERSION 1.2d -- 2.43.5