Re: split check target into check and test targets

[Ralf Wildenhues]

* Daily, Jeff A wrote on Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 07:09:36PM CET:
> > If you use a different target name then there should be no problem:
> > 
> > checkprogs : check_PROGRAMS
> > 
> > test : check

> Ok, fair enough.  But what's the easiest way to create a new recursive
> target such as checkprogs?  Hopefully there's a more or less automatic
> way using automake.

No, it's not, which is a real bummer.  Best you can do is somehow copy
the $(RECURSIVE_TARGETS) rule as a fragment file and include that in the
other Makefile.am files.

I'd like to improve this situation at some point.

Cheers,
Ralf