http://bugs.gentoo.org/107435 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2005-09/msg00088.html 2005-09-27 Stepan Kasal * automake.in (handle_single_transform): Direct suffix rule preserves the directory prefix, so the generated object name should contain it, too. --- automake.in 2005-09-17 15:05:39.000000000 +0200 +++ automake.in 2005-09-27 17:10:47.000000000 +0200 @@ -1755,6 +1755,10 @@ # This is probably the result of a direct suffix rule. # In this case we just accept the rewrite. $object = "$base$extension"; + if ($directory ne '') + { + $object = $directory . '/' . $object; + } $linker = ''; } else @@ -1824,7 +1828,7 @@ # For Java, the way we're handling it right now, a # `..' component doesn't make sense. - if ($lang->name eq 'java' && $object =~ /(\/|^)\.\.\//) + if ($lang && $lang->name eq 'java' && $object =~ /(\/|^)\.\.\//) { err_am "`$full' should not contain a `..' component"; }