Re: DIST_COMMON broke

[Pavel Roskin]

> This area still requires more work.  I think I know another case where
> it can fail: suppose you do `AC_OUTPUT(subdir/foo)' where there is no
> Makefile.am in subdir?  Then I think no rule to rebuild subdir/foo
> will be generated.

I would not call it a "failure" - if Automake doesn't control that
directory then it shouldn't care.

I don't like rules that rebuild something in a directory other than "."
and (in limited situations) $srcdir.

Maybe my understanding is too primitive, I don't know.

Regards,
Pavel Roskin