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Re: *_DATA containing blanks


From: Alexandre Duret-Lutz
Subject: Re: *_DATA containing blanks
Date: 24 Jul 2003 12:28:28 +0200
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[...]

 Ralf> Who needs java ? ;-)

I have to admit java is not really my cup of tea.

[...]

 Ralf> the actual origin of the problems is elsewhere.

Hmmm... let me guess... Unix?

 Ralf> Just a thought: Don't automake parse the contents of make-variables? 
 Ralf> Why doesn't it expand these variables and use expanded loops instead of
 Ralf> trying to use these vars directly? This would also give automake the
 Ralf> opportunity to quote sick vars (like those using $ or ' ') correctly?

Not for AC_SUBST variables :(

 Ralf> For the moment, I'll give in and have to conclude that automake is not
 Ralf> applicable to my problem.

At least not _DATA.   If you have only a few files, you may find
to fragment of hope in install-data-local and distdir-hook?

-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz





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