>>>>> "Ganesan" == Ganesan Rajagopal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ganesan> When you provide Automake 1.4 a directory name to EXTRA_DIST
Ganesan> it slurps in the entire directory into the distribution
Ganesan> including any CVS directories. This is strictly not a bug as
Ganesan> per the documentation but makes the feature rather
Ganesan> useless. Can we fix this to exclude CVS subdirectories and
Ganesan> backup files (files ending in ~). Thanks.
I really don't want to do that. Having a directory in EXTRA_DIST is a
bad idea. I only added because many people thought they wanted it. I
definitely don't want to go down the road of "exclude this, exclude
that". It seems like a never-ending road to me.
Tom