+2012-02-16 Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
+
+ GNUmakefile: simplify detection of unconfigured trees
+ * top/GNUmakefile: Use $(wildcard) instead of $(shell) to determine
+ whether the tree make is being run from is already configured or
+ not. Related simplifications.
+
2012-02-13 Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
* gnulib-tool (Usage): Document --help and --version.
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-# Systems where /bin/sh is not the default shell need this. The $(shell)
-# command below won't work with e.g. stock DOS/Windows shells.
-ifeq ($(wildcard /bin/s[h]),/bin/sh)
-SHELL = /bin/sh
-else
-# will be used only with the next shell-test line, then overwritten
-# by a configured-in value
-SHELL = sh
-endif
-
# If the user runs GNU make but has not yet run ./configure,
# give them a diagnostic.
-_have-Makefile := $(shell test -f Makefile && echo yes)
-ifeq ($(_have-Makefile),yes)
+_gl-Makefile := $(wildcard [M]akefile)
+ifneq ($(_gl-Makefile),)
# Make tar archive easier to reproduce.
export TAR_OPTIONS = --owner=0 --group=0 --numeric-owner