bug#8234: check_JAVA built during make

[Stefano Lattarini]

On Wednesday 06 April 2011, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> On Saturday 12 March 2011, Petteri Räty wrote:
> > http://sources.redhat.com/automake/automake.html
> > 
> > "The special prefix ‘check_’ indicates that the objects in question
> > should not be built until the ‘make check’ command is run. Those objects
> > are not installed either. "
> > 
> > It seems this is not how check_JAVA behaves currently. I added a
> > Hello.java to the gnu Hello package and it seems to be always built when
> > in check_JAVA.
> > 
> > http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/hello/
> > 
> > make[2]: Entering directory `/home/betelgeuse/gsoc/hello-2.6'
> > CLASSPATH=.:./.:$CLASSPATH javac -d .    Hello.java
> > echo timestamp > classcheck.stamp
> > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/betelgeuse/gsoc/hello-2.6'
> > 
> > address@hidden ~/gsoc/hello-2.6 $ grep Hello.java Makefile.am
> > check_JAVA = Hello.java
> > 
> > Petteri
> > 
> The attached patch should fix the bug.  The exposing testcase passes
> with the modification to automake.in installed, and fails without.
> 
> OK for maint?  I'll push in 72 hours if there is no objection.
> 
> Regards,
>   Stefano
> 

A fix for this bug has been applied to maint as commit v1.11-332-g38f41a0.

I'm thus marking the bug as closed.

Thanks,
  Stefano