From 9ecb952712fab530f5fc3d16236fcc0712d02b98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 05:50:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] 2001-05-23  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <duret_g@epita.fr>

	* automake.in (read_am_file): Ignore trailing backslash on
---
 ChangeLog   | 5 +++++
 automake.in | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a576d51d..8b14ed96 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-05-23  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <duret_g@epita.fr>
+
+	* automake.in (read_am_file): Ignore trailing backslash on
+	comment lines.
+
 2001-05-22  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <duret_g@epita.fr>
 
 	* automake.in (ASSIGNMENT_PATTERN): Forbid : and + in variable names.
diff --git a/automake.in b/automake.in
index b87f48e8..872aae0b 100755
--- a/automake.in
+++ b/automake.in
@@ -6380,7 +6380,7 @@ sub read_am_file
 	$_ =~ s/\@MAINT\@//g
 	    unless $seen_maint_mode;
 
-	my $new_saw_bk = /\\$/;
+	my $new_saw_bk = /\\$/ && ! /$COMMENT_PATTERN/o;
 
 	if (/$IGNORE_PATTERN/o)
 	{
-- 
2.43.5