Re: [Bug-tar] make clean bug in CVS head

[Paul Eggert]

address@hidden (Eric Blake) writes:

> A fresh CVS checkout, followed by ./bootstrap; ./configure; make clean, 
> unnecessarily fails with:

Thanks; I installed this:

2005-09-21  Paul Eggert  <address@hidden>

        * tests/Makefile.am (clean-local): Don't attempt to run
        $(TESTSUITE) if it doesn't exist.  Problem reported by
        Eric Blake.

--- tests/Makefile.am   3 Sep 2005 10:28:17 -0000       1.40
+++ tests/Makefile.am   21 Sep 2005 19:26:12 -0000      1.41
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ atconfig: $(top_builddir)/config.status
        cd $(top_builddir) && ./config.status tests/$@
 
 clean-local:
-       $(SHELL) $(TESTSUITE) --clean
+       test ! -f $(TESTSUITE) || $(SHELL) $(TESTSUITE) --clean
 
 check-local: atconfig atlocal $(TESTSUITE)
        $(SHELL) $(TESTSUITE)
@@ -130,4 +130,3 @@ localedir = $(datadir)/locale
 INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/lib -I../lib -I$(top_srcdir)/src
 
 LDADD = ../lib/libtar.a $(LIBINTL) $(LIB_CLOCK_GETTIME)
-