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author | Mathieu Lirzin <mthl@gnu.org> | 2017-08-31 19:23:42 +0200 |
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committer | Mathieu Lirzin <mthl@gnu.org> | 2017-08-31 19:23:42 +0200 |
commit | f389ecb89acb7f51b6a9e8f41ebad3e45ac905a2 (patch) | |
tree | 9380abfd73fe36221b5378562629ef2da539e862 /doc/automake.texi | |
parent | cc7231cc3668a387ae36905efca11f9d236c8df6 (diff) | |
parent | e94c0186d98d70df2f18c17622ee75f80f95e17b (diff) | |
download | automake-f389ecb89acb7f51b6a9e8f41ebad3e45ac905a2.tar.gz |
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diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi index 626e41ac9..ec95e8dac 100644 --- a/doc/automake.texi +++ b/doc/automake.texi @@ -2580,6 +2580,11 @@ for more information. Look for Automake data files in directory @var{dir} instead of in the installation directory. This is typically used for debugging. +@vindex AUTOMAKE_LIBDIR +The environment variable @env{AUTOMAKE_LIBDIR} provides another way to +set the directory containing Automake data files. However +@option{--libdir} takes precedence over it. + @item --print-libdir @opindex --print-libdir Print the path of the installation directory containing Automake-provided @@ -3217,6 +3222,11 @@ overridden using the @env{AUTOM4TE} environment variable. Look for the automake-provided macro files in @var{dir} instead of in the installation directory. This is typically used for debugging. +@vindex ACLOCAL_AUTOMAKE_DIR +The environment variable @env{ACLOCAL_AUTOMAKE_DIR} provides another +way to set the directory containing automake-provided macro files. +However @option{--automake-acdir} takes precedence over it. + @item --system-acdir=@var{dir} @opindex --system-acdir Look for the system-wide third-party macro files (and the special @@ -8555,7 +8565,7 @@ to supply additional flags to @command{configure}, define them in the provided there by defining the @code{DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS} variable, on the command line when invoking @command{make}. @c See automake bug#14991 for more details about how the following holds. -It's worth nothing that @command{make distcheck} needs complete control +It's worth noting that @command{make distcheck} needs complete control over the @command{configure} options @option{--srcdir} and @option{--prefix}, so those options cannot be overridden by @code{AM_DISTCHECK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS} nor by @@ -8861,7 +8871,7 @@ Note however that, for tests based on more complex test protocols, the exact effects of @code{XFAIL_TESTS} and @code{DISABLE_HARD_ERRORS} might change, or they might even have no effect at all (for example, @c Keep this in sync with tap-no-disable-hard-errors.sh -in tests using TAP, there is not way to disable hard errors, and the +in tests using TAP, there is no way to disable hard errors, and the @code{DISABLE_HARD_ERRORS} variable has no effect on them). @anchor{Testsuite progress on console} @@ -9129,7 +9139,7 @@ as a side-effect. It's important to note that, differently from what we've seen for the serial test harness (@pxref{Serial Test Harness}), the @code{AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT} and @code{TESTS_ENVIRONMENT} variables -@emph{cannot} be use to define a custom test runner; the +@emph{cannot} be used to define a custom test runner; the @code{LOG_COMPILER} and @code{LOG_FLAGS} (or their extension-specific counterparts) should be used instead: |