bug#44693: closed (Missing documentation for make variables)

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> Missing documentation for make variables
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> Mon, 16 Nov 2020 13:30:02 -0500
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> In section 2.1 of the manual it describes what you should add to Makefile.am to 
> add DejaGnu to your makefile. There are two make variables that are missing 
> DEJATOOL (which tells what tool to test) and EXTRA_DEJAGNU_SITE_CONFIG (for 
> adding text from files to site.exp).
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> Please add documentation for these two makefile variables.
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> Thanks,
> Bob Menteer
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> Re: bug#44693: Missing documentation for make variables
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> Robert Menteer via Bug-dejagnu via wrote:
> > In section 2.1 of the manual it describes what you should add to Makefile.am to 
> > add DejaGnu to your makefile. There are two make variables that are missing 
> > DEJATOOL (which tells what tool to test) and EXTRA_DEJAGNU_SITE_CONFIG (for 
> > adding text from files to site.exp).
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> > Please add documentation for these two makefile variables.
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> While you are correct that those variables are important for users to 
> know about, those are features of Automake rather than of DejaGnu.  I 
> have added a cross-reference to the relevant section of the Automake 
> manual at that point in commit 4e404d84294f27c3de7cffb06869afa64409f286.
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> Closing as now fixed.
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> -- Jacob
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