Re: Not distributing README-release automatically.

[Mathieu Lirzin]

Hi,

Bruno Haible <address@hidden> writes:

> Mathieu Lirzin wrote:
>> Here is the patch:
>
> Given the code from gnulib-tool that you are removing, I think:
>
>> +EXTRA_DIST += top/GNUmakefile
>
> This should read
>
>    EXTRA_DIST += $(top_srcdir)/GNUmakefile
>
>> +EXTRA_DIST += top/maint.mk
>
> This should read
>
>    EXTRA_DIST += $(top_srcdir)/maint.mk
>
> otherwise gnulib-tool's --create-testdir with the named modules will break.
>
> Can you please revisit this (i.e. test --create-testdir once without and once
> with my proposed correction)?
>
> Bruno

I didn't know how to test my patch without setting up a project
manually.  Thank you for explaining me how to do that.  I was able to
identify my mistake then.

Here is an updated patch with a rationale in the ChangeLog:

0001-gnulib-tool-don-t-automatically-distribute-files-fro.patch
Description: Text Data

Thanks for the review (to both of you).

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Mathieu Lirzin
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