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Re: gnulib-tool feature request
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Simon Josefsson |
Subject: |
Re: gnulib-tool feature request |
Date: |
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:58:15 +0100 |
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Sam Steingold <address@hidden> writes:
> On 3/1/10, Simon Josefsson <address@hidden> wrote:
>> >> >> > Since I use gnulib in several sub-modules, I need to avoid
>> conflicts
>> >> >> > between different gnulib imports.
>> >> >> > thus I need to make all those _GL_* constants module-specific.
>> >> >> > thus I need gnulib-tool to accept a --macro-prefix option and
>> this patch:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I believe the recommended way to avoid conflicts between different
>> >> >> gnulib imports is to use a separate configure.ac for each gnulib
>> import,
>> >> >
>> >> > of course I have a separate configure.in for each module!
>> >> > the setup works just fine, I just don't want to have to apply the
>> >> > patch to gnulib-too myself each time I pull from gnulib.
>> >>
>> >> Then I don't understand what purpose the patch serves? Each
>> >> configure.in instance should have its own namespace?
>> >
>> > The sub-modules have to share the gnulib directories
>> > (so that they do not include several identical object files)
>>
>>
>> I don't follow here. I use separate configure.ac (for example in
>> GnuTLS), with separate gnulib directories for each configure.ac. So
>> sub-modules do not _have_ to share gnulib directories. Can't you use a
>> separate gnulib directory for each configure.ac? Then there are no
>> header file collisions.
>
> as I said above, I do have a separate configure.in, gllib, glm4 in
> each module.
I am confused. If they are separate, how could the gnulib generated
files conflict with each other?
/Simon
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Sam Steingold, 2010/03/01
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Simon Josefsson, 2010/03/01
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Sam Steingold, 2010/03/01
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request,
Simon Josefsson <=
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Sam Steingold, 2010/03/01
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Simon Josefsson, 2010/03/01
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Sam Steingold, 2010/03/01
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Simon Josefsson, 2010/03/01
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Sam Steingold, 2010/03/01
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Simon Josefsson, 2010/03/01
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Sam Steingold, 2010/03/01
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Simon Josefsson, 2010/03/02
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Sam Steingold, 2010/03/02
- Re: gnulib-tool feature request, Simon Josefsson, 2010/03/02