[OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] mc: fix configure with automake 1.11.2

[Kamble, Nitin A]

Samual,
  Thank you for this update of automake issue. I also notice that the patch to fix has gone in the automake development branch. I will add it to our automake recipe.

Nitin


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Samuel Stirtzel [mailto:s.stirtzel at googlemail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 7:07 AM
> To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
> Cc: Kamble, Nitin A
> Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] mc: fix configure with automake
> 1.11.2
> 
> 2012/1/4 Dexuan Cui <dexuan.cui at intel.com>:
> > As Nitin said, "automake version 1.11.2 has made use of dir variables
> > more strict, the pkglibexec var can not have SCRIPTS suffix. Using
> pkgdata
> > instead."
> >
> Actually this is a Automake inconsistency, it should be possible to
> use pkglibexec with SCRIPTS suffix as stated in the manual [1].
> After experiencing some build errors of this type, while building
> commonly used software, I searched around and this thread came to my
> attention:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2012-01/msg00002.html
> 
> [1] Automake variable uniformity:
> http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/html_node/Uniform.html
> 
> --
> Regards
> Samuel