Please find attached a patch that solves the problem.

--madmurphy

Il giorno lun 28 set 2020 alle ore 23:34 madmurphy <madmurphy...@gmail.com>
ha scritto:

> I have a project that relies on automatically-built sources, therefore I
> have created a BUILT_SOURCES variable in my src/Makefile.am file (see GNU
> Automake ยง 9.4 Built Sources
> <https://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/html_node/Built-Sources-Example.html>).
> Everything works perfectly, however I have noticed that if I launch make
> install before launching make all the sources are correctly built, but
> the same does not happen if I launch make install-exec before launching make
> all. So I have examined the generated src/Makefile, and I have found the
> reason.
>
> Currently src/Makefile.am generates the following code in src/Makefile:
>
> install: $(BUILT_SOURCES)
>         $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) install-am
>
> install-exec: install-exec-am
>
> Evidently install and install-exec are treated differently, and the
> second one does not build any source. I believe that the correct generated
> code for src/Makefile should be instead:
>
> install: $(BUILT_SOURCES)
>         $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) install-am
>
> install-exec: $(BUILT_SOURCES)
>         $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) install-exec-am
>
> Cheers and thanks, GNU folks, for your incredible work.
>
> --madmurphy
>

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