distdir.test failures: VPATH and subdirs

2006-05-08 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
On all HP-UX and Tru64 boxen I have access to, distdir.test fails like this: $ make dist # in VPATH build, which is part of the distcheck stage | No suffix list. | Make: Don't know how to make ./joe. Stop. Removing the leading `./' from EXTRA_DIST = ./joe [...] fixes that on these hosts, so I

Re: distdir.test failures: VPATH and subdirs

2006-05-10 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] RW> Do you think it's ok to require that `./file' should not be used? This reminds me of a friend who used AC_CONFIG_FILES([./Makefile ./sub/Makefile]) and I think it broke something (maybe the rebuild rules). RW> Should it be d

Re: distdir.test failures: VPATH and subdirs

2006-05-11 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
* Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote on Wed, May 10, 2006 at 11:54:46PM CEST: > >>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > RW> Do you think it's ok to require that `./file' should not be used? > > This reminds me of a friend who used > AC_CONFIG_FILES([./Makefile ./sub/Makefile]) > and