bug#31157: Advice for help2man does not work for parallel builds

2018-04-21 Thread Reuben Thomas
On 21 April 2018 at 16:13, Mathieu Lirzin wrote: > Hello Reuben, > > Reuben Thomas writes: > > > In the manual, we are given the following pattern for using help2man > > without breaking make distcheck: > > > > foo.1: foo.c $(top_srcdir)/configure.ac > > $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) foo$(EXEEXT) > >

bug#31157: Advice for help2man does not work for parallel builds

2018-04-21 Thread Peter Johansson
Hi Ruben and Mathieu, On 4/22/2018 1:13 AM, Mathieu Lirzin wrote: Hello Reuben, Reuben Thomas writes: In the manual, we are given the following pattern for using help2man without breaking make distcheck: foo.1: foo.c $(top_srcdir)/configure.ac $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) foo$(EXEEXT) help2man

bug#31222: automake 1.16.1 am__pep3147_tweak bug

2018-04-21 Thread Mathieu Lirzin
Hello Mark, Mark Thomas writes: > The change to the "am__pep3147_tweak" variable included in > > causes the generated Makefile files not to work on systems (such as > macOS) where "sed" interprets

bug#31157: Advice for help2man does not work for parallel builds

2018-04-21 Thread Mathieu Lirzin
Hello Reuben, Reuben Thomas writes: > In the manual, we are given the following pattern for using help2man > without breaking make distcheck: > > foo.1: foo.c $(top_srcdir)/configure.ac > $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) foo$(EXEEXT) > help2man --output=foo.1 ./foo$(EXEEXT) > > The problem is that with m