Re: installing <namespace/header.h> to $(includedir)/namespace/

[Ralf Wildenhues]

* Brian Clarkson wrote on Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 06:20:05AM CET:
> 
> What is the accepted way of specifying additional subdirectories in the 
> install path for headers in automake these days?
> 
> I found this in an old thread (2001)
> 
> something1incdir = $(includedir)/dir1
> something1inc_HEADERS = header1.h header2.h ...
> 
> something2incdir = $(includedir)/dir2
> something2inc_HEADERS = header3.h hea
> 
> (clipped from 
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/automake/2001-04/msg00346.html)
> 
> but that "something1incdir" doesn't seem to follow any of the patterns 
> described in the current automake manual.

One (newer) possibility is the nobase_ prefix, as described in
  info '(automake.info)Alternative'

But the approach you mention should work as well, and the general
approach of adding your own directory names is described in
  info '(automake.info)Uniform'

Regards,
Ralf