On 29 March 2010 19:56, Jim Meyering <j...@meyering.net> wrote:
> Reuben Thomas wrote:
>> 1. Is it expected that "make dist" should work without a preceding
>> "make"? i.e. is this really a bug?
>
> Not technically, as Eric already explained.

Yes, thanks Eric! (And yes, I had my SUBDIRS correctly ordered,)

> The latter was required only because I use help2man
> to generate man pages from --help.

Me too, so I suspect your solution is exactly what I would need. Only,
I'm happy to be GCS-compliant and require make before make dist for
now. Thanks both of you.

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