Simon Josefsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > I tried that now, since I kind of agree with the reasoning, although > this breaks the maintainer-makefile module that I'm using in several > projects. The module contains a 'GNUmakefile' that really need to be > in the top-level directory to make sense. Any ideas how to resolve > that?
Hi Simon, Your module could include a tiny configure.ac snippet to run this ln -s build-aux/GNUmakefile . That'll work as long as no GNUmakefile rule is supposed to run ./configure. Then a Makefile snippet to remove it: MOSTLYCLEANFILES += GNUmakefile