don't depend on xd-delta directly

diff --git a/Makefile.maint b/Makefile.maint
index 24cabe025294784d35c3c5b75d1478c4fc7e7c2d..b9024c1842aad6e1ad6b60691f950d8be41748c6 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile.maint
+++ b/Makefile.maint
@@ -262,12 +262,12 @@ check-copyright:
          || { echo 'out of date copyright in $<; update it' 1>&2; exit 1; }; \
        fi
 
-
 $(xd-delta): $(release-archive-dir)/$(prev-tgz) $(distdir).tar.gz
        xdelta delta -9 $^ $@ || :
 
-alpha: local-check $(xd-delta)
+alpha: local-check
        $(MAKE) cvs-dist
+       $(MAKE) $(xd-delta)
        $(MAKE) -s announcement > /tmp/announce-$(my_distdir)
        ln $(rel-files) $(release-archive-dir)
        chmod a-w $(rel-files)