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From: Jason Hood <adoxa AT postmark DOT net>
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Another bug I came across whilst checking out GLOBAL. It appears when
creating the distribution with DISTFILES containing directories:

--- automake.~	Sun Jan 17 05:37:42 1999
+++ automake	Wed Jul  4 16:02:32 2001
@@ -2367,7 +2367,7 @@
 	$output_rules .= "\t  d=\$(srcdir); \\\n";
     }
     $output_rules .= ("\t  if test -d \$\$d/\$\$file; then \\\n"
-		      . "\t    cp -pr \$\$/\$\$file \$(distdir)/\$\$file; \\\n"
+		      . "\t    cp -pr \$\$d/\$\$file \$(distdir)/\$\$file; \\\n"
 		      . "\t  else \\\n"
 		      . "\t    test -f \$(distdir)/\$\$file \\\n"
 		      . "\t    || ln \$\$d/\$\$file \$(distdir)/\$\$file 2> /dev/null \\\n"

(I think the 'd' is missing.)

Jason.