Re: 26-makesort.patch

[Akim Demaille]

Raja R Harinath <address@hidden> writes:

> Akim Demaille <address@hidden> writes:
> [snip] 
> > For instance, I find it quite annoying to have to know that Automake
> > knows the -local targets: the code of 25 makes it possible for users
> > to have just there own `clean:' target which will be appended to the
> > existing code.
> 
> That seems counter to current 'automake' behaviour.  IIRC, if automake
> sees a "special" target in Makefile.am, it won't generate code for
> that target.  E.g., if the Makefile.am has a 'check:' target, the
> builtin test harness will not be generated.

Thanks for pointing this out, I didn't know.  And I don't remember I
saw such code either...