RE: Automake 1.5: Libtool requirement, dependency tracking

[Ronald Landheer]

Hello Tim et al.
>> (Is this a list? If so, how can I subscribe?)
> See http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/automake for that
> (and http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/automake for the archives)
Thanx, I'll have a look

>> not being able to find Libtoolize and ltmain.sh.
> Hmmm - odd; I'd think it'd only do that if you had
> AC_PROG_LIBTOOL in your configure.in/configure.ac.
> I'm sure some of the automake gurus will be able to explain
> this.
Well.. it's not there :)

>> Here's the build sequence - for all clearity:
>> $ ./bootstrap
>> -- no problems here.. (unless Libtool is not installed)
>> $ ./configure
>> -- no problems here..
> This is the step that is supposed to do the depfile creation.
> Does the bootstrap script properly run aclocal (without a -I
> option pointing to a directory holding outdated automake
> macro files)?
Here's the bootstrap script:
-- BEGIN ~/eleanor/bootstrap --
#! /bin/sh
set -x
aclocal
autoheader 
automake -a -c -i 
autoconf 
--- END ~/eleanor/bootstrap ---

Thanx!

Ronald