Hi Stefano, > We finally decided that the older behaviour was a bug. We've thus fixed it > (in the automake maint branch, fix to appear in automake 1.11.4),
Cool! Many thanks for your considerations and perseverance. > and I now propose the attached patch against gnulib-tool. OK to push? > + # Automake versions < 1.11.3 create an empty pkgdatadir at s/1.11.3/1.11.4/ (twice) > + # See automake bugs #10997 and #11030. Please provide complete URLs for these bug reports. It is not trivial to look them up. At least I cannot find them in the bug tracker on Savannah [1]. It apparently requires insider knowledge to know where to find them. Otherwise OK to apply. Thanks! Bruno [1] http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=automake