Yep, uninstall gets tested as part of 'make distcheck'. There is some 
limitation about not being able to remove created directories,  but when you 
package into a rpm or deb file I think those package managers deal with 
directories. 

-Ben



On Apr 17, 2012, at 12:29 PM, "John Peterson" <jwpeter...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Have you tested 'make uninstall' with your automake branch?
> 
> I accidentally installed into /usr/local and wanted to undo it.  Looks
> like it cleaned up all the header files just fine but left all the
> 
> /usr/local/include/mesh
> /usr/local/include/base
> 
> etc. directories around... may just be a limitation of automake, or
> perhaps it can't tell if it's safe to remove those directories.
> 
> -- 
> John

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