Re: automake 1.5 & distcheck & po generation

[Tom Tromey]

>>>>> "Karl" == Karl Berry <address@hidden> writes:

Karl> I was preparing a new Texinfo distribution and make distcheck
Karl> failed because the .po files are regenerated and the po/
Karl> directory is readonly.  (Also, make distcheck doesn't notice
Karl> this error and goes on to say it's "ready for distribution".
Karl> This may not be a bad thing, though :)

Karl> I worked around this by simply commenting out the chmod in
Karl> distcheck, but there's probably a real fix somehow?

Does doing a `make all' before `distcheck' help?

You could probably work around this with a dist-hook.

Tom