>>> "RW" == Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...] RW> Updated patch below. What do you think? I'm leery of the escaping substitution to define the *strip variables, but let's go and see. [...] RW> + case $$dist_files in */*) \ RW> + ( cd "$(distdir)"; \ RW> + $(mkdir_p) `echo "$$dist_files" | sed -n 's,/[^/]*$$,,p' | sort -u`; \ RW> + ) ;; \ RW> + esac; \ This caught my eye just because of the unusual layout of case and spacing around (...). How about case $$dist_files in \ */*) (cd "$(distdir)" && \ $(mkdir_p) `echo "$$dist_files" | \ sed -n 's,/[^/]*$$,,p' | sort -u`) ;; \ esac; \ [...] -- Alexandre Duret-Lutz Shared books are happy books. http://www.bookcrossing.com/friend/gadl