Index: distdir.am
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RCS file: /cvs/automake/automake/distdir.am,v
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -p -r1.15 distdir.am
--- distdir.am	2001/04/10 12:41:04	1.15
+++ distdir.am	2001/04/20 00:41:33
@@ -49,6 +49,31 @@ endif %?TOPDIR_P%
 ##
 ?DISTDIRS?	$(mkinstalldirs) %DISTDIRS%
 ##
+
+## Test for directory existence here because previous automake
+## invocation might have created some directories.  Note that we
+## explicitly set distdir for the subdir make; that lets us mix-n-match
+## many automake-using packages into one large package, and have "dist"
+## at the top level do the right thing.  If we're in the topmost
+## directory, then we use `distdir' instead of `top_distdir'; this lets
+## us work correctly with an enclosing package.
+##
+if %?SUBDIRS%
+	       for subdir in $(%DIST_SUBDIR_NAME%); do \
+	         if test "$$subdir" = .; then :; else \
+	           test -d $(distdir)/$$subdir \
+	           || mkdir $(distdir)/$$subdir \
+	           || exit 1; \
+	           (cd $$subdir && \
+	             $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) \
+	               top_distdir="$(top_distdir)" \
+	               distdir=../$(distdir)/$$subdir \
+	               distdir) \
+	       	      || exit 1; \
+	       	  fi; \
+	       done
+endif %?SUBDIRS%
+
 ##
 	@for file in $(DISTFILES); do \
 ##
@@ -75,29 +100,6 @@ endif %?TOPDIR_P%
 	  fi; \
 	done
 ##
-## Test for directory existence here because previous automake
-## invocation might have created some directories.  Note that we
-## explicitly set distdir for the subdir make; that lets us mix-n-match
-## many automake-using packages into one large package, and have "dist"
-## at the top level do the right thing.  If we're in the topmost
-## directory, then we use `distdir' instead of `top_distdir'; this lets
-## us work correctly with an enclosing package.
-##
-if %?SUBDIRS%
-	for subdir in $(%DIST_SUBDIR_NAME%); do \
-	  if test "$$subdir" = .; then :; else \
-	    test -d $(distdir)/$$subdir \
-	    || mkdir $(distdir)/$$subdir \
-	    || exit 1; \
-	    (cd $$subdir && \
-	      $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) \
-	        top_distdir="$(top_distdir)" \
-	        distdir=../$(distdir)/$$subdir \
-	        distdir) \
-	      || exit 1; \
-	  fi; \
-	done
-endif %?SUBDIRS%
 ##
 ## We might have to perform some last second updates, such as updating
 ## info files.