* automake.in (initialize_global_constants): Use $(TAR), not tar.

diff --git a/automake.in b/automake.in
index 6851eb4998536afd7754de9fc5029eb1ffbbc865..e4895438f2f94169a4e495b4a592212d5f4e476a 100755 (executable)
--- a/automake.in
+++ b/automake.in
@@ -6484,7 +6484,7 @@ sub initialize_global_constants
                     . "\n");
     $dist{'dist-zip'} = "\t" . 'zip -rq $(distdir).zip $(distdir)' . "\n";
     $dist{'dist'} = ("\t"
-                    .  'tar ch$(AMTARFLAGS)f - $(distdir) | GZIP=$(GZIP_ENV) gzip -c > $(distdir).tar.gz'
+                    .  '$(TAR) ch$(AMTARFLAGS)f - $(distdir) | GZIP=$(GZIP_ENV) gzip -c > $(distdir).tar.gz'
                     . "\n");
     $dist_trailer = "\t" . '-rm -rf $(distdir)' . "\n";
 }