t/gnumake.sh

#! /bin/sh
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# Automake should not assume that make files are called Makefile.
# Report from Braden McDaniel.

required=GNUmake
. test-init.sh

cat >> configure.ac << 'END'
AC_CONFIG_FILES([sub/GNUmakefile])
AC_OUTPUT
END

mkdir sub

echo SUBDIRS = sub > Makefile.am

cat > sub/GNUmakefile.am <<'EOF'
# In this project, the Makefile is an installed data file.
dist_data_DATA = Makefile
EOF

echo 'this should not cause any problem' > sub/Makefile

$ACLOCAL
$AUTOCONF
$AUTOMAKE
./configure
$MAKE distcheck