Re: RFC: Use program_transform_name correctly

[Jim Blandy <jimb at redhat dot com>]

Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> writes:

> On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 04:41:35PM -0500, Jim Blandy wrote:
> > 
> > It seems as if some Makefiles aren't properly using
> > program_transform_name.
> > 
> > The same kind of weirdness corrected(?) in the patch below appears in
> > gdb/Makefile.in, so I'm not at all sure I'm not misunderstanding
> > what's going on.  If folks agree that the change below would be
> > correct, then I'll put together a larger patch that fixes the ones I
> > can find elsewhere, too.
> > 
> > (Not sure why this hasn't come up before; Daniel J.'s recent posts on
> > the topic seem to be about setting program_transform_name, not on how
> > to use it.)
> 
> That is _bizarre_.  Does it even give you anything but a sed error
> now?

No, it always gives me an error.  But I think this may be the first
time I've ever tried building a cross-debugger in a tree that lacks
its own dejagnu.