xf86-input-evdev: Changes to 'master'

Dan Nicholson dbn.lists at gmail.com
Tue Feb 3 16:50:17 PST 2009


On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 05:35:49AM -0800, Dan Nicholson wrote:
>> > applied the patch locally, ran make distcheck and it still fails. Am I doing
>> > anything wrong?
>> > AFAICT from a quick peek, ${includedir} isn't expanded. Can you double-check
>> > this please?
>>
>> That part worked for me, but it does fail on ChangeLog somehow.
>> ${includedir} gets expanded by make eventually. Look at the generated
>> Makefile. All the derived directories like bindir are similar unless
>> you've explicitly set it from configure. How is it failing for you?
>
> doh. you're right, same here, the changelog is the issue here too.
> How about the diff below?
> If that's the right thing, just merge it into your patch and re-send the
> complete version. (I could do it locally, but I'd like to have the final
> version of the patch on the list archives)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
> index 54814c3..d7a5a65 100644
> --- a/Makefile.am
> +++ b/Makefile.am
> @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ pkgconfigdir = $(libdir)/pkgconfig
>  pkgconfig_DATA = xorg-evdev.pc
>
>  EXTRA_DIST = ChangeLog
> +DISTCLEANFILES = ChangeLog
>
>  MAINTAINERCLEANFILES=ChangeLog

Actually, I updated my macros, and now it's working.

http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/util/macros/commit/?id=55e8d740881ef622376440819119641e67aeb285

I don't think we want ChangeLog in DISTCLEANFILES because then a user
with the tarball will remove it on distclean. Not the end of the
world, but it breaks the distclean notion of "get me back to the clean
dist state".

Does that work for you?

--
Dan



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