From b69f240e06b92951d389f8dd291914d61f0b29e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 21:14:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Remove the autoreconf-provided INSTALL, so that we regenerate
 it.

* GNUmakefile (dummy): Remove INSTALL.
---
 ChangeLog   | 3 +++
 GNUmakefile | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 770b9268..16ddf6a6 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2007-11-12  Jim Meyering  <meyering@redhat.com>
 
+	Remove the autoreconf-provided INSTALL, so that we regenerate it.
+	* GNUmakefile (dummy): Remove INSTALL.
+
 	Remove racy commands to build scripts in bin/ and tests/.
 	* man/Makefile.am (.x.1): Now that scripts in bin/ and tests/
 	are guaranteed to be built, remove the rules that tried to build
diff --git a/GNUmakefile b/GNUmakefile
index cec6444a..8929a243 100644
--- a/GNUmakefile
+++ b/GNUmakefile
@@ -47,13 +47,14 @@ include Makefile
 # for others: rerunning autoconf and recompiling everything isn't cheap.
 # The $(MAKE) clean is required, to remove all traces of the previous
 # version string, which would otherwise cause a few test failures.
+# Remove the autoreconf-provided INSTALL, so that we regenerate it.
 ifeq (0,$(MAKELEVEL))
   _is-dist-target = $(filter dist% alpha beta major,$(MAKECMDGOALS))
   ifneq (,$(_is-dist-target))
     _curr-ver := $(shell build-aux/git-version-gen $(srcdir) .version)
     ifneq ($(_curr-ver),$(VERSION))
       $(info INFO: running autoreconf for new version string: $(_curr-ver))
-      dummy := $(shell rm -rf autom4te.cache; autoreconf -i && $(MAKE) clean)
+      dummy := $(shell rm -rf autom4te.cache; autoreconf -i && $(MAKE) clean && rm -f INSTALL)
     endif
   endif
 endif