Re: [Automake-NG] [PATCH 01/26] [ng] texi: simplify by always assuming generic rules

[Stefano Lattarini]

On 06/17/2012 08:33 AM, Akim Demaille wrote:
> 
> Le 16 juin 2012 à 23:29, Stefano Lattarini a écrit :
> 
> hi Stefano,
> 
> Do you have an agenda?
>
Only limited: I want to lift the issues with command-line length limitation
for the dist and check targets before the midterm; for the rest ...

> I mean, you are working in different
> "areas", such as Texinfo today.  Do you pick the next topic
> when reading code,
>
... I mostly proceed like this.

> or do you already have a map of the next
> areas you will work on?
> 
>> They are assured to work with GNU make even when the '.texi' source
>> lies in a subdirectory, because in that case also the corresponding
>> output files ('.pdf', '.ps', '.dvi' and '.html') lies in the same
>> subdirectory.
>>
>> * automake.in (output_texinfo_build_rules): Don't define the boolean
> 
> I'm used to Boolean rather than boolean.
>
I will do the change then, since I'm agnostic on the issue.

>> '$generic' anymore.  Related simplifications.  Drop the 'SOURCE' and
>> 'GENERIC' transforms when processing the 'texibuild.am' file.  Remove
>> obsolete comments.
>> * lib/am/texibuild.am: Adjust by always assuming that '?GENERIC?'
>> is true.
> 
> 
> Looks good.
> 
>> automake.in         |   36 +++---------------------------------
>> lib/am/texibuild.am |   12 +++---------
> 
> Sorry, I meant, looks great.
> 
Thanks :-)

Regards,
  Stefano