Thanks for reporting that. I installed the attached to fix it.
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From: Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 16:49:55 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?Fix=20=E2=80=98make=20dist-xz=E2=80=99=20bug?=
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Problem reported by Pavel Raiskup in:
https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-tar/2022-06/msg00014.html
* bootstrap.conf (copy_files): Also copy DISTFILES.
---
bootstrap.conf | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/bootstrap.conf b/bootstrap.conf
index c3cdec9b..00e0d66f 100644
--- a/bootstrap.conf
+++ b/bootstrap.conf
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ gnulib_modules="$avoided_gnulib_modules
# copy_files srcdir dstdir
copy_files() {
- for file in `cat $1/DISTFILES`
+ for file in DISTFILES `cat $1/DISTFILES`
do
case $file in
"#*") continue;;
--
2.34.1