* Karl Berry wrote on Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 12:10:31AM CEST: > The line numbers are probably off now since I made more > changes since sending the message, but the essential point is that it > complains about \ > # > at the end of man1_MANS definition (it is not present below), but does > not complain about the same at the end of EXTRA_DIST (twice).
Confirmed. What is much more disconcerting though, is that automake is completely ignoring those EXTRA_DIST additions that end in backslash newline hash (i.e., they never make it into Makefile.in). Ewww, silent breakage. Will investigate. Cheers, and thanks again for the report, Ralf
