Re: automake: "make dist" is creating weird dependencies

[Tom Tromey]

>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Clausen <address@hidden> writes:

Andrew> Anyway, when I did "make dist" (from
Andrew> /home/parted/x86/parted-dev), the generated tarball breaks:

Andrew>         $ tar zxf parted-X.Y.Z.tar.gz && cd parted-X.Y.Z
Andrew>         $ ./configure && make
Andrew>         [snip]
Andrew>         make[3]: *** No rule to make target `../../../common/parted-dev/
Andrew>         libparted/constraint.c', needed by `constraint.lo'.  Stop.

Andrew> Is this likely to be some funky automake bug, or a make / time sync
Andrew> problem?

Without more information it is impossible to say.
Please post a complete bug report to address@hidden

Thanks,
Tom