From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 02:53:02 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: 	* automake.texi (Extending): Document installcheck-local.  Added
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	* automake.texi (Extending): Document installcheck-local.  Added
	installdirs-local index entry.
	(Tests): Document installcheck-local.
---

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index fada513f7..16d326550 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2001-12-31  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
 
+	* automake.texi (Extending): Document installcheck-local.  Added
+	installdirs-local index entry.
+	(Tests): Document installcheck-local.
+
 	* automake.in (handle_single_transform_list): Indentation fix.
 
 2001-12-31  Alexandre Duret-Lutz  <duret_g@epita.fr>
diff --git a/automake.texi b/automake.texi
index 108f65fab..2ac960bda 100644
--- a/automake.texi
+++ b/automake.texi
@@ -3839,6 +3839,12 @@ The contents of the variable @code{RUNTESTFLAGS} are passed to the
 
 In either case, the testing is done via @samp{make check}.
 
+@section Install Tests
+
+The @code{installcheck} target is available to the user as a way to run
+any tests after the package has been installed.  You can add tests to
+this by writing an @code{installcheck-local} target.
+
 
 @node Options, Miscellaneous, Tests, Top
 @chapter Changing Automake's Behavior
@@ -4372,12 +4378,14 @@ with these user-supplied targets.
 @trindex  mostlyclean-local
 @trindex  clean-local
 @trindex  distclean-local
+@trindex  installdirs-local
+@trindex  installcheck-local
 
 The targets that support a local version are @code{all}, @code{info},
 @code{dvi}, @code{check}, @code{install-data}, @code{install-exec},
-@code{uninstall}, @code{installdirs} and the various @code{clean}
-targets (@code{mostlyclean}, @code{clean}, @code{distclean}, and
-@code{maintainer-clean}).  Note that there are no
+@code{uninstall}, @code{installdirs}, @code{installcheck} and the
+various @code{clean} targets (@code{mostlyclean}, @code{clean},
+@code{distclean}, and @code{maintainer-clean}).  Note that there are no
 @code{uninstall-exec-local} or @code{uninstall-data-local} targets; just
 use @code{uninstall-local}.  It doesn't make sense to uninstall just
 data or just executables.
diff --git a/stamp-vti b/stamp-vti
index 7306789a8..f8379f671 100644
--- a/stamp-vti
+++ b/stamp-vti
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@set UPDATED 30 December 2001
+@set UPDATED 31 December 2001
 @set UPDATED-MONTH December 2001
 @set EDITION 1.5c
 @set VERSION 1.5c
diff --git a/version.texi b/version.texi
index 7306789a8..f8379f671 100644
--- a/version.texi
+++ b/version.texi
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@set UPDATED 30 December 2001
+@set UPDATED 31 December 2001
 @set UPDATED-MONTH December 2001
 @set EDITION 1.5c
 @set VERSION 1.5c