On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 12:11:17AM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > diff --git a/iptables/Makefile.am b/iptables/Makefile.am > index 61e78db..0f4c1f6 100644 > --- a/iptables/Makefile.am > +++ b/iptables/Makefile.am > @@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ xtables_multi_LDADD += ../libxtables/libxtables.la -lm > sbin_PROGRAMS = xtables-multi > man_MANS = iptables.8 iptables-restore.8 iptables-save.8 \ > iptables-xml.1 ip6tables.8 ip6tables-restore.8 \ > - ip6tables-save.8 iptables-extensions.8 > -CLEANFILES = iptables.8 ip6tables.8 > + ip6tables-save.8 iptables-extensions.8 iptables-apply.8 > +CLEANFILES = ${man_MANS} > > vx_bin_links = iptables-xml > if ENABLE_IPV4 > @@ -38,14 +38,36 @@ if ENABLE_IPV6 > v6_sbin_links = ip6tables ip6tables-restore ip6tables-save > endif > > -iptables.8: ${srcdir}/iptables.8.in > - ${AM_VERBOSE_GEN} sed -e 's/@PACKAGE_AND_VERSION@/${PACKAGE} ${PACKAGE_VERSION}/g' $< >$@; > +fill_in_date = ${AM_V_GEN} sed -e \ > + 's/@PACKAGE_AND_VERSION@/${PACKAGE} ${PACKAGE_VERSION}/g' \ > + $< >$@; > + > +iptables-xml.1: ${srcdir}/iptables-xml.1.in > + ${fill_in_date} > + > +ip6tables-restore.8: ${srcdir}/ip6tables-restore.8.in > + ${fill_in_date} > + > +ip6tables-save.8: ${srcdir}/ip6tables-save.8.in > + ${fill_in_date} > > ip6tables.8: ${srcdir}/ip6tables.8.in > - ${AM_VERBOSE_GEN} sed -e 's/@PACKAGE_AND_VERSION@/${PACKAGE} ${PACKAGE_VERSION}/g' $< >$@; > + ${fill_in_date} > + > +iptables-apply.8: ${srcdir}/iptables-apply.8.in > + ${fill_in_date} > + > +iptables-restore.8: ${srcdir}/iptables-restore.8.in > + ${fill_in_date} > + > +iptables-save.8: ${srcdir}/iptables-save.8.in > + ${fill_in_date} > + > +iptables.8: ${srcdir}/iptables.8.in > + ${fill_in_date} This belongs more naturally to the ./configure stage, including setting the date via AC_SUBST. You should be able to make it with little changes in configure.ac. For iptables-extensions.8 it will be a special case, it still requires part of the magic in the makefile to build the page. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html