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Re: Nonrecursive Makefile.am: Ensuring directory creation?
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Russ Allbery |
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Re: Nonrecursive Makefile.am: Ensuring directory creation? |
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Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:10:27 -0700 |
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Ralf Wildenhues <address@hidden> writes:
> Unfortunately, Automake doesn't yet provide a good API for directory
> stamping yet. You can easily use your own though, that don't interfere
> with automake's stamps and rules:
>
> subdir/generated-file: subdir/my-dirstamp
> commands ...
> subdir/my-dirstamp:
> @$(MKDIR_P) subdir
> @: > $@
> DISTCLEANFILES += subdir/my-dirstamp
A possibly simpler way, depending on what you're trying to accomplish, is
to do this at configure time:
AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS([tests/data/.placeholder], [touch tests/data/.placeholder])
--
Russ Allbery (address@hidden) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>