rules for installing headers ?

Matt Rogers mattr at kde.org
Sun Jan 22 13:28:22 CET 2006


On Sunday 22 January 2006 02:40, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> in the Makefile.am's there's
> noinst_HEADERS=main.h
> and
> include_HEADERS=kprogress.h kcolordialog.h kselect.h
>
> How does this work ?
> Are all headers installed automatically except if they are listed in
> noinst_HEADERS ?
> Or are no headers installed except the ones listed in include_HEADERS ?
> But then what is noinst_HEADERS good for ?
>
> Bye
> Alex

headers by default are not installed unless specified with include_HEADERS

noinst_HEADERS is only there to list headers that are not installed and is 
optional. (some people put it there so it's very explicit about what is 
installed and what isn't)
-- 
Matt
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