Hello Brad, * Brad Larsen wrote on Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 05:44:37PM CET: > In the distribution, I want to include only the .in files and not the > derived files. When installing, I want to install only the derived files > and not the .in files. So far my Makefile.am looks like this: > > [snip] > # runme doesn't get included in the distribution. > runtemplate_DATA = runme > DISTCLEANFILES = runme
You don't need the DISTCLEANFILES line. > # all the .in files are included in the distribution. But they are also > installed (because of _DATA, I presume). > dist_runtemplate_DATA = \ > [snip] > runme.in \ Just remove runme.in from this list. It will be distributed because you said AC_CONFIG_FILES([runme]) in configure.ac. The manual explains both the distribution and the cleaning aspect in this chapter: <http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html#Requirements> Cheers, Ralf
