severity 7656 minor severity 10695 minor merge 10695 7656 thanks Hi Samuel, thanks for the report.
Samuel Thibault wrote on Thu, 2 Feb 2012: > > $ cat configure.ac > AC_INIT([FOO],1.0.0) > AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11 foreign]) > AC_OUTPUT([Makefile]) > > $ cat Makefile.am > my_mandir = $(docdir) > my_man_MANS = foo.1 > > But the foo.1 manpage does not get installed: > > $ autoreconf -vfi && ./configure && make install > ... > make[1]: Nothing to be done for `install-exec-am'. > make[1]: Nothing to be done for `install-data-am'. > Yep, long-standing (and annoying) issue. See also: <http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=7656> I'm merging your report with the old one. I hope I'll be able to take a better look at this issue before the next release... Thanks, Stefano