Ralph Giles
2003-Nov-10 06:39 UTC
[vorbis-dev] Re: [xiph-cvs] cvs commit: ogg/include/ogg Makefile.am
On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 03:31:34PM +0100, gtgbr@gmx.net wrote: [re: http://xiph.org/archives/cvs/4109.html]> I have only automake 1.7.8 installed and the check complains that it > can't find 1.6.x and bails out. My previous makes worked fine with 1.7.x > ... is it possible to improve this so it works with "or later"?I'd like to, but haven't been able to come up with anything spiffy. See http://xiph.org/archives/cvs/4078.html Suggestions welcome. Can anyone comment on the general backward compatibility of 1.7 with 1.6 files? -r --- >8 ---- List archives: http://www.xiph.org/archives/ Ogg project homepage: http://www.xiph.org/ogg/ To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'vorbis-dev-request@xiph.org' containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body. No subject is needed. Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered.
gtgbr@gmx.net
2003-Nov-10 07:40 UTC
[vorbis-dev] Re: [xiph-cvs] cvs commit: ogg/include/ogg Makefile.am
Ralph Giles wrote:> > I have only automake 1.7.8 installed and the check complains that it > > can't find 1.6.x and bails out. My previous makes worked fine with 1.7.x > > ... is it possible to improve this so it works with "or later"? > > I'd like to, but haven't been able to come up with anything spiffy. See > http://xiph.org/archives/cvs/4078.html Suggestions welcome.The attached suggestion "works for me". Someone with better regexp knowledge than me might check whether mine is correct ... at least it works.> Can anyone comment on the general backward compatibility of 1.7 with 1.6 > files?This is just anecdotal, but I haven't had any problems whatsoever ... at least not with the source code I mess around with most, which happens to be from Xiph. :) <p>Moritz --- autogen.sh.orig Mon Nov 10 16:19:51 2003 +++ autogen.sh Mon Nov 10 16:33:06 2003 @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ } VERSIONGREP="sed -e s/.*[^0-9\.]\([0-9]\.[0-9]\).*/\1/" +VERSIONMKINT="sed -e s/[^0-9]//" # do we need automake? if test -r Makefile.am; then @@ -39,8 +40,9 @@ echo -n "checking for automake $AM_NEEDED or later... " for am in automake-$AM_NEEDED automake$AM_NEEDED automake; do ($am --version < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1) || continue - ver=`$am --version < /dev/null | head -1 | $VERSIONGREP` - if test $ver = $AM_NEEDED; then + ver=`$am --version < /dev/null | head -1 | $VERSIONGREP | $VERSIONMKINT` + verneeded=`echo $AM_NEEDED | $VERSIONMKINT` + if test $ver -gt $verneeded; then AUTOMAKE=$am echo $AUTOMAKE break @@ -50,8 +52,9 @@ echo -n "checking for aclocal $AM_NEEDED or later... " for ac in aclocal-$AM_NEEDED aclocal$AM_NEEDED aclocal; do ($ac --version < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1) || continue - ver=`$ac --version < /dev/null | head -1 | $VERSIONGREP` - if test $ver = $AM_NEEDED; then + ver=`$ac --version < /dev/null | head -1 | $VERSIONGREP | $VERSIONMKINT` + verneeded=`echo $AM_NEEDED | $VERSIONMKINT` + if test $ver -gt $verneeded; then ACLOCAL=$ac echo $ACLOCAL break <p><p>--- >8 ---- List archives: http://www.xiph.org/archives/ Ogg project homepage: http://www.xiph.org/ogg/ To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'vorbis-dev-request@xiph.org' containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body. No subject is needed. Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered.