> > You may not realize this but you are actually asking an automake > question but posted it to the autoconf mailing list. I will answer > anyway but if there is any followup needed please send the additional > automake questions to the automake list. Thanks. Thx. I did not realise that.... all this is still very new stuff for me. I will do as you suggest > > > The directory structure seems fine to me. Not one I could choose but > it does work okay. I have worked with other projects with a similar > structure with includes off to the side. thx. that is quite reasuring for me... > >> - how do I tell the tools that all headers are to be found in the >> include >> dir ? in the top-level Makefile.am or in the src one ? what goes in each >> of them ? > > In the src/Makefile.am file add a cpp include directory that tells the > compiler to look for the include files in the "include" directory. > Your hand build Makefiles would have needed something similar. Simply > use the same options for automake to use too. > > This adds directory relative to the src directory to the include > directory. This would be my personal preference. > > AM_CPPFLAGS = -I$(srcdir)/../include > > This adds a directory relative to the top level source directory. I > could not guess at what your exact directory structure would be and > you will need to adjust this as needed to match your hierarchy. > > AM_CPPFLAGS = -I$(top_srcdir)/ourlib/include > > Use one or the other, not both. I showed two example choices. thx again. your explanations are clear. I will try it out. Joao > > Bob > > > _______________________________________________ > Autoconf mailing list > Autoconf@xxxxxxx > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf > _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
