[Nmh-workers] gnu auto* braindamage

[Lyndon Nerenberg]

This is cute :-P

address@hidden:/u/lyndon/src/nmh/head> make
make  all-am
 cd . && /bin/sh /u/lyndon/src/nmh/head/missing --run automake-1.12 --foreign 
automake-1.12: warnings are treated as errors
/usr/local/share/automake-1.12/am/library.am: warning: 'mts/libmts.a': linking 
libraries using a non-POSIX
/usr/local/share/automake-1.12/am/library.am: archiver requires 'AM_PROG_AR' in 
'configure.ac'
Makefile.am:143:   while processing library 'mts/libmts.a'
/usr/local/share/automake-1.12/am/library.am: warning: 'sbr/libdtimep.a': 
linking libraries using a non-POSIX
/usr/local/share/automake-1.12/am/library.am: archiver requires 'AM_PROG_AR' in 
'configure.ac'
Makefile.am:143:   while processing library 'sbr/libdtimep.a'
/usr/local/share/automake-1.12/am/library.am: warning: 'sbr/libmh.a': linking 
libraries using a non-POSIX
/usr/local/share/automake-1.12/am/library.am: archiver requires 'AM_PROG_AR' in 
'configure.ac'
Makefile.am:143:   while processing library 'sbr/libmh.a'
Makefile.am:591: warning: user target 'cscope' defined here ...
/usr/local/share/automake-1.12/am/tags.am: ... overrides Automake target 
'cscope' defined here
*** [./Makefile.in] Error code 1

Stop in /u/lyndon/src/nmh/head.
*** [all] Error code 1

Stop in /u/lyndon/src/nmh/head.
address@hidden:/u/lyndon/src/nmh/head>

automake 1.12.4.  It seems tags.am grew a cscope target somewhere after release 
1.10.  No idea what the AM_PROG_AR stuff is about.

--lyndon