Hello Christian, * Christian Rössel wrote on Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 06:35:54PM CEST: > in the following project "make" succeeds but in the result of "make > dist" the source test/src/bar.c is missing. "make distcheck" fails.
> "make distcheck" fails with the message: > ERROR: files left in build directory after distclean: > ./src/bar.c > bar.c is not in $(top_srcdir) nor in a subdirectory. Is that the > problem? I haven't found anything in the docs. The docs state > "all source files are automatically included in a distribution" Yes. > My Makefile.am and configure.ac are as follows: > > Makefile.am: > bin_PROGRAMS = > bin_PROGRAMS += bar > bar_SOURCES = $(top_srcdir)/../src/bar.c Make that line bar_SOURCES = src/bar.c or bar_SOURCES = bar.c depending on where, relative to the location of the Makefile.am file, the bar.c file is. > bin_PROGRAMS += foo > foo_SOURCES = $(top_srcdir)/src/foo.c Likewise, make that line foo_SOURCES = src/foo.c or foo_SOURCES = foo.c You don't need the top_srcdir references here. Also, the top_srcdir variable references the top source directory, and going higher up than that (with "$(top_srcdir)/..") can be asking for trouble. Hope that helps. Cheers, Ralf
