* Robert Collins wrote on Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 08:30:03AM CEST: > On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 08:24 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > * Robert Collins wrote on Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 06:16:25AM CEST: > > > It would be nice if there was an option to tell automake not to (do > > > 'uninstall' as part of distcheck | require that uninstall leaves no > > > files behind) > > > > You can do the latter by overriding either distuninstallcheck rule of > > the distuninstallcheck_listfiles command, see the lower half of > > <http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/html_node/Checking-the-Distribution.html>. > > Sweet, thanks. Do you recall when that target was added? [So I can make > sure that that version of automake is my required minimum..]
No, I don't, but automake/NEWS indicates that it should've been around 1.7, and 'git show Release-1-7:lib/am/distdir.am' looks good, too. Cheers, Ralf