>>>>> "Kevin" == Kevin Dalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kevin> If AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR is not used, and version.texi is in a doc Kevin> directory, than "automake -a" installs mdate-sh in top_srcdir, Kevin> but the Makefile.in in the doc directory tries to use mdate-sh Kevin> in srcdir, which mdate-sh does not exist. I wrote a test for this, but according to the test the right thing already happens. I'm checking in the test. It is `mdate4.test'. If you can tell me how to modify it to reproduce the bug, I'd be happy to fix the problem. But as it stands now I can't see it. Tom