On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 08:50:54PM +0200, Giuseppe Martino wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 01:44:14PM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote:
> > The proper way to fix that is to ship a bootstrapped .tar.bz2.
>
> Ok, I replaced every link with a copy of its normal file
> (`config/install-sh' `config/mkinstalldirs' `config/missing' `./COPYING' & Co.)
> using:
>
> for I in $(find -type l);do ORIG=$(ls -l $I | awk '{print $10}'); rm $I; cp $ORIG $I;done;
>
> Now upstream tarball doesn't depend on any file in /usr/share/automake-1.9/*
Please don't do this, but use
make dist
. (Or, even better "make distcheck".) This maketarget is present in
your autotools-generated Makefile, and makes sure your tarball is sane.
Bye,
Joost
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