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Re: -recursive


From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Subject: Re: -recursive
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2003 20:35:39 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux)

>>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <address@hidden> writes:

 Akim> Maybe it is time to introduce higher level constructs, say
 Akim> .AM-RECURSIVE: foo

 Akim> which would handle all the tedious binding of foo-am, foo-recursive
 Akim> to foo, plus the .PHONYzation etc.  

Some user also asked how he could define his own recursive target.
Would this help?

 Akim> We really lack abstraction in the definition of the am
 Akim> files.

Agreed.  By the way, when will it be possible to have a Bison-generated
parser for Makefile.am's?  There are many simplifying construct
we could introduce with this.
-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz





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