This causes a significant amount of breakage. ChangeLog is now no longer
cleaned by any of the automake clean commands, including maintainer-clean.
Also, it causes dist to fail when --prefix was not specified:
$ make dist
(GIT_DIR=./.git git log ./.changelog.tmp mv ./.changelog.tmp
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 16:34 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote:
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 04:28:24PM -0800, Gaetan Nadon wrote:
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 15:34 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote:
This causes a significant amount of breakage. ChangeLog is now no longer
cleaned by any of the automake
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 05:09:59PM -0800, Gaetan Nadon wrote:
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 16:34 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote:
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 04:28:24PM -0800, Gaetan Nadon wrote:
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 15:34 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote:
This causes a significant amount of breakage.
Aaron Plattner wrote:
It is true that ChangeLog, INSTALL NEWS, AUTHORS and some other files
cannot be deleted. This is a designed behaviour by autoconf/automake. I
have seen on the net not everyone agrees with that.
If they're checked into the git repository, that sounds right. If they're
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 08:09:59PM -0500, Gaetan Nadon wrote:
On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 16:34 -0800, Aaron Plattner wrote:
Note that it's trying to copy from
/no-such-directory/share/doc/util-macros/INSTALL even though util-macros
was installed with --prefix=/usr.
You're right, there was a