[ragel-users] [PATCH 0/3] Making the buildsystem more distribution-friendly

[Adrian Thurston]

Hey Diego,

I'll be looking at your patches soon! I've been a little tied up lately.

I'm not a fan of automake. I find it a little too much 'auto.' Just my
personal taste.

-Adrian

Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm a Gentoo Linux developer (but not limited to that), I'm interested
> in using ragel for a few projects, but looking at updating it in our
> tree, I've seen that the build system requires quite a few quirks that
> makes it a bit unfriendly.
> 
> I'm sending a few patches that makes it slightly more friendly (two
> out of three apply over 6.3 version too, one just applies to trunk).
> 
> I'm also wondering why it doesn't use directly automake and whether
> that could be considered (if so, I'll be glad to help by porting it to
> automake myself).
> 
> At any rate, I hope this can be of help.
> 
> Thanks,
> Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
> 
> ---
> 
> Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò (3):
>       Add support for DESTDIR variable for offset installation.
>       Use CXXFLAGS for compiling rather than CFLAGS.
>       Don't use install -s to strip files during install.
> 
> 
>  common/Makefile.in       |    4 ++--
>  doc/Makefile.in          |   18 +++++++++---------
>  examples/Makefile        |    3 +--
>  ragel/Makefile.in        |    8 ++++----
>  redfsm/Makefile.in       |    4 ++--
>  rlgen-cd/Makefile.in     |    4 ++--
>  rlgen-csharp/Makefile.in |    4 ++--
>  rlgen-dot/Makefile.in    |    8 ++++----
>  rlgen-java/Makefile.in   |    4 ++--
>  rlgen-ruby/Makefile.in   |    4 ++--
>  10 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
> 
>