bug#19964: automake fails if files named “install.sh” and “install-sh” are found in the parent directory

> Assuming project.tar.gz contains the source code of a project using > the autotools as its build system: > > $ tar xf project.tar.gz > $ cd project/ > $ touch ../install-sh ../install.sh > $ autoreconf -vif > autoreconf: Entering directory `.' > […] > BUG.am: error: 'install.sh' is an anachronis

bug#19961: check-local is kind of like check-hook

Hi, The -local and -hook targets are generally used like this: X: X-local # stuff to do X $(MAKE) X-hook That is, X-local is run first, then the automake generated rules do X and then X-hook is called. With check-local, the generated Makefile.in looks like this: check-am: all-am $(

bug#19964: automake fails if files named “install.sh” and “install-sh” are found in the parent directory

Software versions: automake (GNU automake) 1.14.1 aclocal (GNU automake) 1.14.1 autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.69 autoreconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.69 Assuming project.tar.gz contains the source code of a project using the autotools as its build system: $ tar xf project.tar.gz $ cd project/ $ touch ../ins