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Re: Adding an external project to autoconf
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Ralf Wildenhues |
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Re: Adding an external project to autoconf |
Date: |
Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:45:37 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-08-09) |
* Dan Smithers wrote on Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:57:05AM CEST:
> Keith Marshall wrote:
> > On Wednesday 09 September 2009 16:02:58 Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> >> the zlib project does not use Autoconf or Automake. It
> >> only pretends to look like a project which uses Autoconf or
> >> Automake using a hand-written configure and Makefile.in which only
> >> works completely under Linux.
> >
> > ...and the resemblance is in name only; beyond that, there isn't even
> > a superficial likeness -- certainly in no way GCS conformant.
>
> How can I tell autoconf to run the configure without worrying about it?
AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS([zlib])
will cause zlib/configure to be run if it exists in the source tree.
> Also, is there a way of setting up cascading projects that don't perform
> all the compiler checks for each sub-project?
Not really (rationale: the sub project would not be usable alone then).
But you can use -C aka. --cache-file to greatly speed up the sub
configure scripts.
Cheers,
Ralf
- Adding an external project to autoconf, Dan Smithers, 2009/09/09
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/09/09
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Marshall B. Rogers, 2009/09/09
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Ralf Wildenhues, 2009/09/09
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Keith Marshall, 2009/09/09
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Dan Smithers, 2009/09/11
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf,
Ralf Wildenhues <=
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Dan Smithers, 2009/09/14
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Eric Blake, 2009/09/14
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Ralf Wildenhues, 2009/09/14
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Steffen Dettmer, 2009/09/14
- Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Steffen Dettmer, 2009/09/14
Re: Adding an external project to autoconf, Steffen Dettmer, 2009/09/14