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Re: unconditional version of EXTRA_DIST


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: unconditional version of EXTRA_DIST
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 20:32:53 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-10-28)

Hello Andreas,

* Andreas Jellinghaus wrote on Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 02:11:52PM CET:
> I'm told EXTRA_DIST files are optional - automake
> will include them if they exist, but also go on,
> if those files do not exist.

No, that is not true.  Just try
  EXTRA_DIST = does-not-exist

and 'make dist' will fail.

> dist_DATA or something like that?

dist_DATA is distributed but also 'make install' will put it in
$(datadir).

Cheers,
Ralf




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