doc update

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 50dbe439d099a31d9e7e2b2dec33ce7d71635263..b42a17ac4640e9a2bfe5e480e44d0eef3f365928 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -180,4 +180,3 @@ operates.
      script, and exit.
 
 `configure' also accepts some other, not widely useful, options.
-

diff --git a/automake.texi b/automake.texi
index 3c91ee870fbe91c3ce60dc03a5bd1993ce77287c..cdca509e460ec9ca92bbb7f6780d5e7e4e2107f1 100644 (file)
--- a/automake.texi
+++ b/automake.texi
@@ -2214,7 +2214,11 @@ Automake supports a two forms of test suite.
 If the variable @code{TESTS} is defined, its value is taken to be a list
 of programs to run in order to do the testing.  The programs can either
 be derived objects or source objects; the generated rule will look both
-in @var{srcdir} and @file{.}.
+in @var{srcdir} and @file{.}.  Programs needing data files should look
+for them in @var{srcdir} (which is both an environment variable and a
+make variable) so they work when building in a separate directory
+(@pxref{Build Directories,,,autoconf}), and in particular for the
+@code{distcheck} target (@pxref{Dist}).
 
 The number of failures will be printed at the end of the run.  If a
 given test program exits with a status of 77, then its result is ignored

diff --git a/lib/INSTALL b/lib/INSTALL
index 50dbe439d099a31d9e7e2b2dec33ce7d71635263..b42a17ac4640e9a2bfe5e480e44d0eef3f365928 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/INSTALL
+++ b/lib/INSTALL
@@ -180,4 +180,3 @@ operates.
      script, and exit.
 
 `configure' also accepts some other, not widely useful, options.
-

diff --git a/stamp-vti b/stamp-vti
index d8a9b914015fa270c7e5b452e689e5ef1c436bf2..d075adaebe3837677228ccf5a1c79047e301ce57 100644 (file)
--- a/stamp-vti
+++ b/stamp-vti
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-@set UPDATED 23 March 1998
+@set UPDATED 31 March 1998
 @set EDITION 1.2h
 @set VERSION 1.2h

diff --git a/version.texi b/version.texi
index d8a9b914015fa270c7e5b452e689e5ef1c436bf2..d075adaebe3837677228ccf5a1c79047e301ce57 100644 (file)
--- a/version.texi
+++ b/version.texi
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-@set UPDATED 23 March 1998
+@set UPDATED 31 March 1998
 @set EDITION 1.2h
 @set VERSION 1.2h