On Mon, 17 Dec 2001, Michael Wardle wrote:
> > It is just to do indicate that in the fam-2.6.6.tar.gz archive,
> > some files are links, but to an absolute path, so it's not very good
> > for the portability.
> > for example, config.guess is a link to /usr/share/libtool/config.guess
> > but on my system it is installed at /usr/local/share/libtool/config.guess
> > so i have to change it myself.
>
>
> I think I would have made these with "automake --add-missing". Sorry if
> it didn't work out -- I'm still new at this maintainer gig.
>
> What would you prefer I did? Make the links manually?
Tarball of apps using automake/autoconf for distribution are normally
generated using "make dist". You should also run "make distcheck" before
releasing, as it catches a lot of make dist problems.
/ Alex
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