Re: specifying workbook dir for dist-hook

[Neil Jerram]

>>>>> "Marius" == Marius Vollmer <address@hidden> writes:

    Marius> What I am seeing is that automake does not interpret the line

    Marius>     include $(top_srcdir)/am/maintainer-dirs

    Marius> in guile-core/Makefile.am, and copies it into (effectively) 
Makefile.
    Marius> In turn GNU make will interpret the include directive, but does not
    Marius> understand the "if" in am/maintainer-dirs:

    Marius>     $ make
    Marius>     am/maintainer-dirs:32: *** missing separator.  Stop.

Me too.  I'm currently running with the patch below (yes, I know it's
not the RT):

        Neil

Index: Makefile.am
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/guile/guile/guile-core/Makefile.am,v
retrieving revision 1.26.2.8
diff -u -r1.26.2.8 Makefile.am
--- Makefile.am 31 Mar 2002 10:35:13 -0000      1.26.2.8
+++ Makefile.am 1 Apr 2002 18:47:13 -0000
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@

 if MAINTAINER_MODE
 # Fill dist tree.
-include $(top_srcdir)/am/maintainer-dirs
+workbook       = $(top_srcdir_absolute)/../workbook
+mscripts       = $(top_srcdir_absolute)/../scripts
 dist-hook:
        ( echo 'This is a snapshot of the TODO file.' ; date ; echo ; \
          cat $(workbook)/tasks/TODO ) > TODO