For reference, the automake discussion didn't result in anything useful: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.sysutils.automake.bugs/3922
Btw, I just noticed the following blog about a similar problem: http://www.bononia.it/~zack/blog//posts/2007/09/clean_distclean.html I'm going to test this approach now. /Simon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]