On Wednesday 25 September 2002 15:56, you wrote: > >>>>> "Sebastian" == Sebastian Huber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> I know in the past it didn't work to put `$(top_srcdir)' in a path in > >> a _SOURCES variable. Alexandre, has this changed? > >> I don't think this would cause your problem necessarily, but it is an > >> oddity. > > This is definitely the problem. Changing the `$(top_srcdir)' to `..' > in your example fixes the problem. > > I didn't investigate too deeply. But my guess is that the > $(top_srcdir) causes the dist rule (the one run in the distcheck build > tree) to be confused about where to copy the source file. > > Tom
Hello, ok, changing `$(top_srcdir)' to `..' fixed the problem, but is this a temporay workaround or is the behaviour of the dist rule not correct in this case? To use $(top_srcdir) instead of '..' seems more natural to me. Sebastian
