GNU bug report logs - #11323
automake-1.11.4 regression

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Package: automake;

Reported by: Ralf Corsepius <ralf.corsepius <at> rtems.org>

Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:02:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini <at> gmail.com>

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From: Ralf Corsepius <ralf.corsepius <at> rtems.org>
To: bug-automake <at> gnu.org
Subject: automake-1.11.4 regression
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:50:29 +0200

Hi,

With automake < 1.11.4 it was possible to create empty directories this way:

Makefile.am:
mystatedir = $(pkglocalstatedir)
mystatedir_DATA =


With automake-1.11.4, this doesn't work anymore and silently breaks 
existing Makefile.ams.

Ralf
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