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| author | Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> | 2020-04-23 17:40:39 +0200 |
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| committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2020-04-23 17:53:58 -0700 |
| commit | c211745ed4b384a9329d779c2235c3c23ccce5fa (patch) | |
| tree | dd038e79415256d728fde35213d13097f4ecea9b /doc | |
| parent | 139f795867a833e4602f50059da3feb34677d33b (diff) | |
| download | automake-c211745ed4b384a9329d779c2235c3c23ccce5fa.tar.gz | |
bug#40699: "dist Hook" documentation in manual is incorrect or unclear about write permissions
On 2020-04-20 14:59:00 -0600, Karl Berry wrote:
> i.e. it does not change the permissions in order to make the removal
> work recursively
>
> Right, I see it now. Had been testing the wrong thing.
>
> So, can you propose a specific change for the manual? -k
I think that it is sufficient to fix the example (the explanation
is just below). BTW, the second example is also incorrect.
commit a639e5b51cadbaff88ca4059b4db4571c811070c
Author: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
Date: 2020-04-23 17:33:54 +0200
doc: fix dist-hook examples
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/automake.texi | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi index 469a72971..1b35883b9 100644 --- a/doc/automake.texi +++ b/doc/automake.texi @@ -8497,6 +8497,7 @@ a directory in @code{EXTRA_DIST}: @example EXTRA_DIST = doc dist-hook: + chmod -R u+w $(distdir)/doc rm -rf `find $(distdir)/doc -type d -name .svn` @end example @@ -8516,7 +8517,7 @@ distribution directory, it should explicitly to make it writable first: EXTRA_DIST = README doc dist-hook: chmod u+w $(distdir)/README $(distdir)/doc - echo "Distribution date: `date`" >> README + echo "Distribution date: `date`" >> $(distdir)/README rm -f $(distdir)/doc/HACKING @end example |