Re: Makefileless AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR

[Alexandre Duret-Lutz]

On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 09:09:23AM +0200, Akim Demaille wrote:
>
> I discovered a nice property of AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR and (CVS) Automake:
> you can use the Autoconf macro, and not provide a Makefile.am for this
> directory.  The content is properly shipped, everything works fine,
> and you saved one AC_CONFIG_FILES, one Makefile.am, one SUBDIRS.
>
> I don't know if this is will be preserved

I think this has worked since utomake 1.5 and that this is covered by
the test suite.  I'll check tonight to be sure.  Where would you like
this to be documented?