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Re: problems with mdate-sh and version.texi without AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR in 1.4f
- To: Kevin Dalley <kevind at rahul dot net>
- Subject: Re: problems with mdate-sh and version.texi without AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR in 1.4f
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- Date: 14 Jun 2001 19:11:02 -0600
- Cc: automake at gnu dot org
- List-Id: Discussion list for automake <automake.gnu.org>
- References: <l4snhghj2x.fsf@seti.org>
- Reply-To: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Kevin" == Kevin Dalley <kevind@rahul.net> writes:
Kevin> If AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR is not used, and version.texi is in a doc
Kevin> directory, than "automake -a" installs mdate-sh in top_srcdir,
Kevin> but the Makefile.in in the doc directory tries to use mdate-sh
Kevin> in srcdir, which mdate-sh does not exist.
I wrote a test for this, but according to the test the right thing
already happens.
I'm checking in the test. It is `mdate4.test'.
If you can tell me how to modify it to reproduce the bug, I'd be happy
to fix the problem. But as it stands now I can't see it.
Tom