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Re: automake 1.5 feedback
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Tim Van Holder |
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Re: automake 1.5 feedback |
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Sat, 8 Sep 2001 11:01:26 +0200 |
> (1) "automake --force-missing --add-missing" replaces COPYING,
> assuming it's the GPL. However, LiDIA has an own COPYING file which
> agrees with the GPL terms, but definitely should NOT be replaced.
Automake's default mode of operation is GNU mode, so replacing COPYING
is definitely OK then. For a non-GNU project, you will probably want
to use "foreign" mode. Either use --foreign when calling automake, or
add the word "foreign" to the AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS variable in your
Makefile.am.