On Sun,  3 Apr 2016 18:18:45 +0200
Mathieu Lirzin <m...@gnu.org> wrote:

> This follows a convention used by some other GNU packages like Autoconf,
> Bison, Coreutils, and Gnulib.
> 
> * doc.am: Rename to ...
> * doc/local.mk: ... this.
> * emacs.am: Rename to ...
> * emacs/local.mk: ... this.
> * gnu-system.am: Rename to ...
> * gnu/local.mk: ... this.
> * daemon.am: Rename to ...
> * nix/local.mk: ... this.
> * Makefile.am: Adapt to them.
> * doc/guix.texi (Porting to a New Platform): Adapt documentation.
> * guix/config.scm.in (%state-directory, %config-directory): Adapt comments.
> * emacs/guix-config.el.in (guix-config-state-directory): Likewise.
> ---
>  Makefile.am             |   8 +-
>  daemon.am               | 226 -------------
>  doc.am                  | 157 ---------
>  doc/guix.texi           |   2 +-
>  doc/local.mk            | 157 +++++++++
>  emacs.am                |  73 ----
>  emacs/guix-config.el.in |   2 +-
>  emacs/local.mk          |  73 ++++
>  gnu-system.am           | 883 
> ------------------------------------------------
>  gnu/local.mk            | 883 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  guix/config.scm.in      |   4 +-
>  nix/local.mk            | 226 +++++++++++++
>  12 files changed, 1347 insertions(+), 1347 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 daemon.am
>  delete mode 100644 doc.am
>  create mode 100644 doc/local.mk
>  delete mode 100644 emacs.am
>  create mode 100644 emacs/local.mk
>  delete mode 100644 gnu-system.am
>  create mode 100644 gnu/local.mk
>  create mode 100644 nix/local.mk
> 

I don't prefer the "local.mk" convention.  It becomes
non-obvious that the file is input for Automake, and the name loses any
descriptive power.

Just my 2 cents.

`~Eric

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