bug#25914: Bug #25914: Please document compilation of Windows Resource files

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Mon, 9 Oct 2017, Simon McVittie wrote:
> I would appreciate feedback from libtool developers on how much of this is
> working as intended, and how much of it is a bug in either Automake or
> libtool.

A quick guess is that GNU make is being used and it applies built-in 
rules for this if the Makefile does not provide its own rule.  A later 
Automake may be blocking out built-in rules for targets Automake does 
not support in order to improve performance.

Bob
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