>>>> "sb" == SL Baur <steve(a)xemacs.org>
writes:
sb>
sb> Greg Klanderman <greg(a)alphatech.com> writes in xemacs-beta(a)xemacs.org:
sb> ...
> It seems most of package-info.in is generated from values set in
the
> Makefile (or generated via md5). Why not just put make variables in
> the Makefile for the other couple static things and auto-generate it?
sb>
sb> The information has got to be stored somewhere. package-info.in is a
sb> template file that is used to autogenerate package-info. I'm trying
sb> to move stuff out of the Makefile not put more stuff in it.
sb>
sb> A compromise might be to make package-info.in be in a form that can be
sb> included by make as well as processed by XEmacs to create package-info.
That'd be fine. The problem is that PROVIDES is defined in
package-info.in, and REQUIRES is defined in Makefile.
They should both be defined in the same place, it doesn't
matter much where.