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-rw-r--r--bin/automake.in5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/bin/automake.in b/bin/automake.in
index d126836a0..cdea38856 100644
--- a/bin/automake.in
+++ b/bin/automake.in
@@ -2306,9 +2306,8 @@ sub handle_LIBOBJS_or_ALLOCA
if $relative_dir ne '.';
define_variable ('LIBOBJDIR', "$dir", INTERNAL);
$clean_files{"\$($var)"} = MOSTLY_CLEAN;
- # If LTLIBOBJS is used, we must also clear LIBOBJS (which might
- # be created by libtool as a side-effect of creating LTLIBOBJS).
- $clean_files{"\$($var)"} = MOSTLY_CLEAN if $var =~ s/^LT//;
+ # libtool might create LIBOBJS as a side-effect of using LTLIBOBJS.
+ $clean_files{"\$(LIBOBJS)"} = MOSTLY_CLEAN if $var eq "LTLIBOBJS";
}
else
{