[Box Backup-dev] Makefile.extra?

Ben Summers boxbackup-dev at fluffy.co.uk
Thu Mar 2 09:06:46 GMT 2006


On 1 Mar 2006, at 23:15, Martin Ebourne wrote:

> On Sun, 2006-02-26 at 22:08 +0000, James O'Gorman wrote:
>> Here's my latest set of patches. All done against SVN, I used  
>> autoconf
>> to configure the perl scripts instead of makebuildenv.pl, and a  
>> #define
>> is created in BoxConfig.h for the cpp file. Hopefully this should  
>> do the
>> trick!
>>
>> Also reattached the script for renaming all the relevant files to .in
>
> I've been thinking about this, and substituting all the  
> Makefile.extras
> is unnecessary. Instead just change them in place to use $(PERL). Then
> change makebuildenv.pl to write PERL = /.../perl into the Makefiles  
> when
> it generates them. That will reduce the impact of this change quite a
> bit.

Yes. Still a large number of perl scripts which still need the !#  
line changes though.


>
> Also you've still got one cpp file being substituted:
> test/backupstorefix/testbackupstorefix.cpp.in
>
> Apart from that, it all looks correct to me. I don't really like  
> having
> all those files substituted, but can't think of a better way. If  
> you can
> make those fixes & assuming Ben's happy with it then I'll commit the
> change.

Perfectly happy with this.

Ben







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