Re: automake-1.4-p2 distclean target bug

[Gary V . Vaughan]

Salut Bruno,

On Thursday 14 June 2001  4:11 pm, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Then Makefile.in will contain in line 235:
>
>    test "$$subdir" = "." && dot_seen=yes; \
>
> On FreeBSD with /bin/sh this leads to a failure. Apparently the return
> status 1 of this command lets sh break out of the loop, and "make
> distclean" fails.
>
> A fix that works for me is to rewrite that line to
>
>    test "$$subdir" != "." || dot_seen=yes; \

Applied to branch-1-4.  Thankyou.

Cheers,
        Gary.
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