Re: make install doesn't?

[Bruce Korb]

Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:

>  Bruce> install : install-man3
> 
> Without this override the generated Makefile should have:

Should this override inhibit the "install: install-am" line?  Why?
Besides, "install-recursive" 'cuz of the subdirectory.

> | install: install-am
> | install-am: all-am
> |         @$(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) install-exec-am install-data-am
> | install-data-am: install-man
> | install-man: install-man3

Besides, that is not what I had.  What I had seems to be
an irreproducible result.  :-(  Either I was too tired or
I mysteriously fixed it.  I do believe that it was:

> What's your input?

autoopts/Makefile.am with a series of xxx.3's added to man_MANS.

> $ libtool --version
> ltmain.sh (GNU libtool) 1.4.2 (1.922.2.53 2001/09/11 03:18:52)
> $ automake --version
> automake (GNU automake) 1.5d
> $ autoconf --version
> autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.52g

Is this anything close to the currently recommended set
of "tools designed to give you the least hassle"?

> Can you modify the following test case to reproduce your problem?

It would almost certainly need to be modified to have multiple
targets and a subdirectory to play with (viz., "test").
If I stub my toe again, I will make sure I remember how I did it.....

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Bruce Korb <first initial + last name at gnu dot org>
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