Pádraig Brady wrote: > Related to checking man pages I noticed this error: > > ~/git/coreutils/man$ make check-programs-vs-x > GEN check-programs-vs-x > missing libstdbuf.so.x > make: *** [check-programs-vs-x] Error 1 > > "check-programs-vs-x" is called with "distcheck-hook" > so I'm unsure of exactly why this failure is not being triggered. > Anyway this should fix it: > > diff a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am > all_programs.list: > @echo $(all_programs) | tr ' ' '\n' | sed -e 's,$(EXEEXT)$$,,' \ > + | sed /libstdbuf/d \ > | $(ASSORT) -u
That patch looks fine. > I was also wondering about calling "check-programs-vs-x" > from syntax-check instead of dist-check? Thanks for pointing that out! I've just looked it up in the automake documentation, and see that a distcheck-hook rule is recognized only if it's in the top-level directory.
