* automake.in (value_to_list): Skip trailing backslashes.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index bff1220dba8e417d9223b4fe09a204d401c44b80..5fe076702f0e2dde0b960e7019f78c72bf4b861e 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+1999-04-07  Pavel Roskin  <pavel_roskin@geocities.com>
+
+       * automake.in (value_to_list): Skip trailing backslashes.
+
 1999-04-07  Alexandre Oliva  <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br>
 
        * automake.in (handle_texinfo): Add texinfo.tex to config_aux_dir

diff --git a/automake.in b/automake.in
index 80d967d45501a3f03ff3f7058a4500eabb04e451..524847e90042a02bc84a05fa1a7e9ea688493eeb 100755 (executable)
--- a/automake.in
+++ b/automake.in
@@ -5555,6 +5555,12 @@ sub value_to_list
        # If a comment seen, just leave.
        last if /^#/;
 
+       # Strip backslashes
+       s/\\$//;
+
+       # Skip empty lines
+       next if /^$/;
+
        # Handle variable substitutions.
        if (/^\$\{([^}]*)\}$/ || /^\$\(([^)]*)\)$/)
        {