Re: [Libmesh-users] Using gzstream from an app

[Roy S. <roy...@ic...>]

On Thu, 18 Jan 2018, John Peterson wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 2:07 PM, David Knezevic <dav...@ak...>
> wrote:
>
>> I configured with gzstream support, and I'd like to use this from an app.
>> To do that I've copied gzstream.h to the app directory, and then it works,
>> but I was wondering if it's possible to use libMesh's copy of gzstream.h
>> directly? I guess not since it's not copied into the installed directory,
>> is that right?
>>
>> Anyway, any suggestions on the cleanest way to handle this would be
>> appreciated.
>>
>
> It looks like it would be as simple as adding the gzstream.h header to the
> list of files that get installed by the build system?
>
> I think this can be done by adding
>
> nobase_include_HEADERS = gzstream.h
>
> (see also the boost and Eigen Makefile.am files in contrib) to the
> Makefile.am in contrib/gzstream and rebootstrapping, but I'm not an
> automake expert by any means :-)

That's about it.

Did we avoid installing it because we were worried about collisions
for users with a system gzstream.h installed, though?
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Roy