Error on make distcheck with current cvs

Jonathan G. Underwood j.underwood@open.ac.uk
Tue Sep 14 19:51:00 GMT 2004


Jonathan G. Underwood wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> With current CVS I'm getting the following error at the end of make 
> distcheck
> 
> ERROR: files left in build directory after distclean:
> ./gsl/Makefile
> 
> Any ideas as to what's causing that?
> 
> Cheers,
> Jonathan
> 

Oddly, this is only an issue with automake-1.8, reverting to 
automake-1.7 makes the problem go away. It might well be a bug in 
automake-1.8 as I see that Makefile is included in AC_CONFIG_FILES in 
configure.ac, so this error message shouldn't be arising. Any thoughts?

J.


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