[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#2922) Revised version of data-reorganizattion patch

["Mike Kaufman via RT" <rt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 10:48:06AM -0800, esr@xxxxxxxxxxx via RT wrote:
> Jason Short via RT <rt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > They need to work with "make dist" and "make distcheck", which means 
> > they need to be in a Makefile.am under EXTRA_DIST.  I'm pretty sure 
> > using wildcards and such here will break "make distcheck" - I once tried 
> > to "simplify" things this way and eventually found out my error.
> 
> I'll experiment.  It's going to be a serious pain in my butt if I can't 
> wildcard there -- that would pretty much torpedo the plan to make
> dropping in nations not require patching any files.
> 
> Yes, it fails.  Now I'm going to have to come up with something
> clever, dammit.

yes, please attempt to be clever, otherwise, 1500 png filenames stuck into
a couple of files is going to suck.

-mike