From: Chris Pickett Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:32:56 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Clarify overriding of `*_DEPENDENCIES' in LIBOBJS node. X-Git-Tag: v1.10b~37 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=72d358a957c7c5368c5618910ad1a098e1620e5d;p=thirdparty%2Fautomake.git Clarify overriding of `*_DEPENDENCIES' in LIBOBJS node. * doc/automake.texi (LIBOBJS): Clarify overriding of `*_DEPENDENCIES'. * THANKS: Update. Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 173afd2ba..d7a729fbe 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2008-12-29 Chris Pickett (tiny change) + + * doc/automake.texi (LIBOBJS): Clarify overriding of + `*_DEPENDENCIES'. + * THANKS: Update. + 2008-12-21 Ralf Wildenhues Revamp semantics for `missing help2man' and manpage distribution. diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS index cb147d9a2..b415eab1b 100644 --- a/THANKS +++ b/THANKS @@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ Bruce Korb bkorb@gnu.org Bruno Haible haible@ilog.fr Carsten Lohrke carlo@gentoo.org Charles Wilson cwilson@ece.gatech.edu +Chris Pickett chris.pickett@mail.mcgill.ca Chris Provenzano proven@io.proven.org Christian Cornelssen ccorn@cs.tu-berlin.de Claudio Fontana sick_soul@yahoo.it diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi index 3a1d1acd8..ce4cbcc47 100644 --- a/doc/automake.texi +++ b/doc/automake.texi @@ -5732,7 +5732,9 @@ However there is no need to list the corresponding sources in automatically adds @samp{$(LIBOBJS)} and @samp{$(ALLOCA)} to the dependencies, and it will discover the list of corresponding source files automatically (by tracing the invocations of the -@code{AC_LIBSOURCE} Autoconf macros). +@code{AC_LIBSOURCE} Autoconf macros). However, if you have already +defined @samp{*_DEPENDENCIES} explicitly for an unrelated reason, then +you have to add these variables manually. These variables are usually used to build a portability library that is linked with all the programs of the project. We now review a