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Re: Error because README is missing

* Stepan Kasal wrote on Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 10:03:27AM CET:
> Hello,
> 
> On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 09:28:17AM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> > AC_OUTPUT
> > touch foo.in
> > ./config.status --file foo
> 
> why the ``touch''?  (./config.status doesn't check the timestamps.)

Oh, that was just copy-n-paste from the example I tested,
the `touch' creates the file. :-)

But while we're at it, since Automake uses $SHELL with config.status,
maybe it's more portable to do it as well (I don't know):
  $SHELL ./config.status --file foo

Regards,
Ralf
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