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Re: Adding site specific rules to Automake


>>> "matthew" == matthew gibbons <matthew.gibbons@acterna.com> writes:

[...]

 matthew> Since I want all my project's to include
 matthew> this rule, as well as some others for quality
 matthew> checking, can I (and should I) add this to Automake's
 matthew> templates in /usr/share/automake-1.6?

No, because if you do so other people will not be able to
rebuild the Makefiles of your package.

You could put these rules in a file (say `Makefile.rules'), that
you distribute with each project and `include' in each Makefile.am.

[...]

-- 
Alexandre Duret-Lutz



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