xcb-util fails to build with srcdir != builddir. This breaks "make distcheck". make[1]: Entering directory `/home/josh/src/xcb/xcb/xcb-util/xcb-util-0.1/_build' Making all in atom make[2]: Entering directory `/home/josh/src/xcb/xcb/xcb-util/xcb-util-0.1/_build/atom' m4 ../../atom/atoms.gperf.m4 > atoms.gperf ../../atom/atoms.gperf.m4:8: m4: Cannot open atomlist.m4: No such file or directory ../../atom/atoms.gperf.m4:22: m4: Cannot open atomlist.m4: No such file or directory ../../atom/atoms.gperf.m4:26: m4: Cannot open atomlist.m4: No such file or directory gperf --output-file atoms.c atoms.gperf atoms.gperf: No keywords in input file! make[2]: *** [atoms.c] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/josh/src/xcb/xcb/xcb-util/xcb-util-0.1/_build/atom' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/josh/src/xcb/xcb/xcb-util/xcb-util-0.1/_build' make: *** [distcheck] Error 2
I've removed the GNU make dependencies in atom/Makefile.am. Now I'll think hard about the right way to fix the actual bug reported here.
I've just committed a couple of fixes. `make distcheck` now works for me in util.
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