From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GNU GRUB <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: autogen.sh warnings
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 12:33:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100101113333.GB3692@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B397C97.90107@gmail.com>
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 09:50:47PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Robert Millan wrote:
>>
>> What is exactly the problem?
>
> Using automake without Makefile.am is non-standard and not provided for
> within automake. The only thing we use automake for is to copy
> config.{guess,sub} to the root of the root of the source.
>
> Also, building as one large monolithic Makefile with includes built via
> scripts is probably not optimal from a comprehension point of view.
That's a long-standing problem, with no easy solution. But as for automake,
I don't think it'd be a bad idea to migrate Makefile.in to Makefile.am. We
already have kludges in Makefile.in (e.g. docs/version.texi generation) which
would completely disappear if this file was automake'd.
Any takers?
--
Robert Millan
"Be the change you want to see in the world" -- Gandhi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-01 11:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-07 17:38 autogen.sh warnings Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-07 19:21 ` Colin Watson
2009-12-07 20:28 ` Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-07 22:12 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-12-07 23:07 ` Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-07 22:40 ` Colin Watson
2009-12-07 23:26 ` Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-09 21:52 ` Robert Millan
2009-12-09 22:19 ` Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-09 22:34 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-12-09 23:28 ` Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-10 0:25 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-12-10 6:05 ` Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-10 10:15 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-12-10 16:20 ` Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-24 21:13 ` Robert Millan
2009-12-29 3:50 ` Bruce Dubbs
2010-01-01 11:33 ` Robert Millan [this message]
2010-01-01 16:57 ` Bruce Dubbs
2010-01-03 16:25 ` Robert Millan
2009-12-10 0:49 ` Robert Millan
2009-12-09 22:56 ` Robert Millan
2009-12-07 19:50 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-12-07 20:51 ` Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-07 22:16 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-12-07 22:49 ` Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-07 23:54 ` Colin Watson
2009-12-08 0:01 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-12-08 0:13 ` Bruce Dubbs
2010-01-07 19:14 ` Robert Millan
2009-12-08 0:16 ` Colin Watson
2009-12-08 0:34 ` Building system (Re: autogen.sh warnings) Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-12-08 3:40 ` Bruce Dubbs
2009-12-08 10:20 ` autogen.sh warnings Felix Zielcke
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