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Re: fix coreutils' "make distcheck": remove AC_CONFIG_LIBOBJ_DIR(lib)


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: fix coreutils' "make distcheck": remove AC_CONFIG_LIBOBJ_DIR(lib)
Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2006 11:41:02 -0600
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According to Jim Meyering on 10/7/2006 10:06 AM:
> [cc'ing bug-automake, in case this is a bug.
>  I was using both automake-1.9b and the latest from cvs. ]
> 
> This problem may be due to the convoluted way in which coreutils
> bootstraps into a hierarchy under .#bootmp, and then moves the
> files into ./lib and ./m4.  See below for details.

It is not just coreutils.  M4 suffers from the same fate; by using
AC_CONFIG_LIBOBJ_DIR(gnu), automake creates gnu/gnu/.deps.  Somehow the
directory is being inserted in there twice.

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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