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Re: avoiding target $(srcdir)/Makefile.in


From: john heasley
Subject: Re: avoiding target $(srcdir)/Makefile.in
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 11:40:35 -0700
User-agent: Mutt/1.2.5i

On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 12:42:06PM -0600, Tom Tromey darkened my spool with the 
following:
> >>>>> "john" == john heasley <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> john> is there a macro or option to automake to ommit the target
> john> for $(srcdir)/Makefile.in, such that it is not necessary to
> john> include Makefile.am and configure.in in a distribution?
> 
> FYI, we don't support not distributing these files.  It probably won't
> break, but I think it is important that we encourage everybody to
> distribute these files.
> 
> In the past I've had bad experiences with packages that don't
> distribute configure.in.  I'm strongly against that practice.
> 
> Tom

thanks.  really appreciate your comments.



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