Re: target with sources in different directory?

[Robert Collins]

On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 02:40:54AM -0400, Denes Molnar wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Is there a way to specify a target (e.g., a library) to be built from
> sources that are in different directories? I need to build a library from
> a large number of objects for which the sources are in various
> subdirectories  (for easiear maintenance).
> 
> I tried a simple example
> 
> lib_LIBRARIES = mylib.a
> mylib_SOURCES = ../a/a.C ../b/b.C 
> 
> but automake gives a message telling this is not supported (I have
> automake 1.4).
> 
> Thanks for any help.

Sources in different subdirs are supported with Automake CVS HEAD (soon
to be released.... )

Rob