Re: rules, rules, and more (code policy) rules

[Jim Meyering]

Simon Josefsson <address@hidden> wrote:
> I'm now using this (with a couple of modifications) in GNU SASL.
>
> One thing that struck me as very useful, is the ability to invoke
> tests without having to autoreconf + configure.
...

If I forget to run ./configure ..., I'd rather get a warning
than have GNUmakefile run it for me.

Providing the rules might be nice, as long as they're hooked to some
nonstandard target.