On 12/8/05, Ralf Wildenhues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > * Mike Mattie wrote on Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 01:02:47AM CET: > > > > if the automake variable _DEPENDANCIES is provided to indicate files > > the target is dependant upon why are they not included in the > > distributed files list ? > > Because the dependencies may be created files? Often they are binary > (like libraries, or object files), and thus it would be useless to > distribute them. > > What type of files do you need in there and distributed as well? > Just put them in EXTRA_DIST as well (you can use a `make' variable to > prevent having to list them twice). > > > if there is no rationale I will file it as a bug > > I don't this this is a bug. > I understand now, the generated files bit is what I was missing. My apologies if that was in the docs.
> Cheers, > Ralf >