[Dune] dune.module + Suggests + Automake Macro (dune-2.0)

[Dan Popovic]

Hi Oliver,

Christian asked me as well... I'll prepare a patch this week and send it
directly to him.

Best,
Dan


Am Dienstag, den 12.07.2011, 08:36 +0200 schrieb Oliver Sander:
> Hi Dan!
> Could you write a short section for the build howto on this?
> thanks,
> Oliver
> 
> Am 12.07.2011 08:24, schrieb Dan Popovic:
> > Hello Dune-Users,
> >
> > recently I wondered if there is a way to built certain sub-directories
> > of a dune application depending on if some dune module listed below
> > 'Suggests' in the application's dune.module is available or not.
> >
> > Yesterday I talked with Joe and he pointed out that this feature is
> > already available (I'm working with dune-2.0 stable): In
> > dune-common/m4/dune.m4, DUNE_CHECK_MODULES defines an AM_CONDITIONAL
> > named HAVE_{MODULE} where MODULE is the name of the module from
> > 'Suggests' in upper case and any '-' is replaced by '_'. For
> > instance, for dune-pdelab there would be 'HAVE_DUNE_PDELAB' defined and
> > could be used in a Makefile.am in an if-clause. Joe already added
> > detailed documentation about DUNE_CHECK_MODULES to dune.m4 where it is
> > described how this macro should be called and which conditional is
> > defined -- perfect! ;-)
> >
> > 'Thanks' Joe and best regards to all.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Am Freitag, den 08.07.2011, 14:32 +0200 schrieb Dan Popovic:
> >> Dear Dune,
> >>
> >> if I specify any dune module, say dune-foo, as "Suggests = dune-foo" in
> >> the dune.module file of my dune application, is it then possible to have
> >> certain directories in my application built depending on if the
> >> suggested module is installed or not? Is there, for instance, any
> >> Automake-Macro defined which I could use in my build-files?
> >>
> >> I had a look into the build-system-howto, but could not find any hints
> >> on this. My question is probably related to the issue that the P1-FEM
> >> example in the dune-grid-howto should be compiled if dune-istl is
> >> installed only (which was discussed on this list some weeks ago), but
> >> afaics this was realized up to today (I had a look in the current trunk
> >> of dune-grid-howto).
> >>
> >> Any help appreciated -- Have a nice day,
> >>
> >> Dan
> >>
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