Re: nodist_noinst_SCRIPTS and `make distcheck`

2014-10-20 Thread fr33domlover
On 2014-10-20 Nick Bowler wrote: > > Not exactly. Distcheck first creates a distribution tarball (i.e., > make dist), THEN it unpacks the tarball into a temporary srcdir and > tests that. In other words, distcheck is directly testing the 'user > experience' when they unpack a tarball you publi

Re: nodist_noinst_SCRIPTS and `make distcheck`

2014-10-20 Thread Nick Bowler
On 2014-10-20 20:25 +0300, fr33domlover wrote: > > There are two related things that distcheck is testing here, and either > > one of them may be tripping you up. > > > > First, distcheck is checking that users can run "make dist" from your > > tarball. > > Indeed `make dist` succeeds. > > > Sec

Re: nodist_noinst_SCRIPTS and `make distcheck`

2014-10-20 Thread fr33domlover
Hello Nick, On 2014-10-20 Nick Bowler wrote: > > There are two related things that distcheck is testing here, and either > one of them may be tripping you up. > > First, distcheck is checking that users can run "make dist" from your > tarball. Indeed `make dist` succeeds. > Second, distcheck

Re: nodist_noinst_SCRIPTS and `make distcheck`

2014-10-20 Thread Nick Bowler
On 2014-10-20 17:51 +0300, fr33domlover wrote: > I have a script in my project, which creates the ChangeLog from the git log > (it's the script from gnulib). Since the script is meant only for `make dist`, > it's neither distributed nor installed. I didn't put it in any variable, not > even nodist_

nodist_noinst_SCRIPTS and `make distcheck`

2014-10-20 Thread fr33domlover
Hello, I'm using automake 1.11.6 (from debian 7 stable). I have a script in my project, which creates the ChangeLog from the git log (it's the script from gnulib). Since the script is meant only for `make dist`, it's neither distributed nor installed. I didn't put it in any variable, not even no