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Re: empty dir
- From: "Paul F. Kunz" <Paul_Kunz at SLAC dot Stanford dot EDU>
- To: rogerdv at softhome dot net
- Cc: automake at gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 16:25:28 -0800
- Subject: Re: empty dir
- References: <200302261326.59271.rogerdv@softhome.net>
- Reply-to: Paul_Kunz at SLAC dot Stanford dot EDU
>>>>> On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 13:26:59 -0500, "Roger D. Vargas" <rogerdv at softhome dot net> said:
> I need to compile a project with an empty directory. For some reason
> it is include in the configure script and it fails always with an
> error:
> config.status: creating plugins/Makefile config.status: error:
> cannot find input file: plugins/Makefile.in
> How can i add a Makefile.in and any other required script for this
> empty directory to avoid this error and compile without errors? I
> cant modify the original scripts because they are too complex.
Put an empty Makefile.am in that empty directory. I think that
will do it.