Never mind all that debugging. Make is behaving perfectly. It's a bug
in Makefile.am.
--- Makefile.am-dist 2002-10-14 11:29:10.000000000 -0400
+++ Makefile.am 2002-10-14 11:29:25.000000000 -0400
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
MOSTLYCLEANFILES = paths.h
-cmp.$(OBJEXT) diff3.$(OBJECT) diff.$(OBJECT) sdiff.$(OBJECT): paths.h
+cmp.$(OBJEXT) diff3.$(OBJEXT) diff.$(OBJEXT) sdiff.$(OBJEXT): paths.h
paths.h:
(echo '#define DEFAULT_DIFF_PROGRAM "$(bindir)/'`echo diff|sed
'$(transform)'`'"' && \
echo '#define LOCALEDIR "$(localedir)"') >$@
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