FAIL: t/vala-headers.sh ... FAIL: t/vala-mix2.sh I pushed Reuben's change (as below). Hope it helps. I guess I'll optimistically close this bug, knowing you will reopen if it's not solved :) ... Thanks to both of you. --karl
--- a/bin/automake.in +++ b/bin/automake.in @@ -5734,7 +5734,7 @@ sub lang_vala_finish_target my $built_dir = dirname $built_c_file; my $base_c_file = basename $c_file; $output_rules .= "$built_c_file: \$(builddir)/${derived}_vala.stamp\n" - . "\t\@if test ! -f \$@ && test \$(srcdir) != \$(builddir) && test -n \"\$\$(find -L \$(srcdir)/$c_file -prune -newer \$(srcdir)/$vala_file)\"; then cp -p \$(srcdir)/$c_file $built_c_file; fi\n" + . "\t\@if test ! -f \$@ && test \$(srcdir) != \$(builddir) && test -n \"\$\$(find -L \$(srcdir)/$vala_file -prune \! -newer \$(srcdir)/$c_file)\"; then cp -p \$(srcdir)/$c_file $built_c_file; fi\n" . "\t\@if test -f \$@; then :; else rm -f \$(builddir)/${derived}_vala.stamp; fi\n" . "\t\@if test -f \$@; then :; else \\\n" . "\t \$(MAKE) \$(AM_MAKEFLAGS) \$(builddir)/${derived}_vala.stamp; \\\n"