Re: Description system

[Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@Math.Berkeley.EDU>]

On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 08:30:12PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
> Note that  functions/*/* cannot be replaced by a precomputed list
> at configure time, since the goal is to catch files that can get added.

*/* is in no way portable.

$src/funclist:
	ls $src/functions/*/* > $src/funclist-tmp
	sh $src/config/mv-if-diff $src/funclist.tmp $src/funclist

Make $src/funclist a prerequesite.  [steal mv-if-diff from perl
distributions.]

> Index: config/Makefile.SH
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/megrez/cvsroot/pari/config/Makefile.SH,v
> retrieving revision 1.87
> diff -u -r1.87 Makefile.SH
> --- config/Makefile.SH	2003/06/26 19:30:51	1.87
> +++ config/Makefile.SH	2003/07/03 18:11:54
> @@ -567,7 +567,7 @@
>  EOT
>  
>  cat >> $file << EOT
> -$src/desc/Def: 
> +$src/desc/Def: $src/functions/*/*
>  	cd $src/desc; make Def
>  
>  $src/gp/gp_init.h $src/gp/highlvl.h $src/language/init.h: $src/desc/Def

Hope this helps,
Ilya