"make distcheck" fails on xfdeskop from xfce_4_4 branch

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Sat Apr 7 19:26:25 CEST 2007


On Sat, 07 Apr 2007 14:11:30 +0200 Olivier Fourdan wrote:

> Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > Hi Brian,
> > 
> > make distcheck fails on xfdeskop from xfce_4_4 branch:
> > 
> > [...]
> > make[1]: Entering directory 
> > `/home/ofourdan/src/svn/xfdesktop/branches/xfce_4_4/src'
> > make[1]: *** No rule to make target 
> > `xfdesktop-dbus-bindings-filemanager.h', needed by `distdir'.  Stop.
> > make[1]: Leaving directory 
> > `/home/ofourdan/src/svn/xfdesktop/branches/xfce_4_4/src'
> 
> Just for the record, this is because dbus was not enabled. Not much
> of a problem since we can consider that, to do packaging, dbus must
> be available and enabled in exo/thunar.

Hmm, yes...  I believe there's something you can put in Makefile.am to
make sure certain configure options are enabled for distcheck, but I
don't remember offhand.

	-brian




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