If I apply this patch, when I run `make distcheck', asciidoc tries to write into the read-only automake unpacked dist tree here. "/usr/bin/asciidoc" --backend docbook -a "a2x-format=manpage" --doctype manpage --out-file "/home/git/nftables/nftables-0.9.0/doc/nft.xml" "/home/git/nftables/nftables-0.9.0/doc/nft.txt" asciidoc: FAILED: nft.txt: line 2: unexpected error: asciidoc: ------------------------------------------------------------ Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/asciidoc", line 6021, in asciidoc writer.open(outfile, reader.bom) File "/usr/bin/asciidoc", line 4432, in open self.f = open(fname,'wb+') IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/home/git/nftables/nftables-0.9.0/doc/nft.xml /home/git/nftables/nftables-0.9.0# ls -la total 652 dr-xr-xr-x 12 git git 4096 ago 13 14:02 . drwxr-xr-x 15 git git 4096 ago 13 14:01 .. -r--r--r-- 1 git git 56124 ago 13 13:57 aclocal.m4 drwxr-xr-x 3 git git 4096 ago 13 14:02 _build dr-xr-xr-x 2 git git 4096 ago 13 14:01 build-aux -r--r--r-- 1 git git 2025 ago 13 13:57 config.h.in -r-xr-xr-x 1 git git 472525 ago 13 13:57 configure -r--r--r-- 1 git git 5251 ago 13 13:32 configure.ac -r--r--r-- 1 git git 18260 jun 22 2016 COPYING dr-xr-xr-x 2 git git 4096 ago 13 14:01 doc dr-xr-xr-x 4 git git 4096 ago 13 13:57 files dr-xr-xr-x 4 git git 4096 ago 13 14:01 include drwxr-xr-x 2 git git 4096 ago 13 14:02 _inst -r--r--r-- 1 git git 1708 jun 6 18:46 INSTALL -r--r--r-- 1 git git 316 jun 6 18:46 libnftables.pc.in dr-xr-xr-x 2 git git 4096 ago 13 14:01 m4 -r--r--r-- 1 git git 176 jun 20 13:51 Makefile.am -r--r--r-- 1 git git 28775 ago 13 13:57 Makefile.in -r--r--r-- 1 git git 1007 jun 18 11:29 Make_global.am dr-xr-xr-x 2 git git 4096 ago 13 14:01 py dr-xr-xr-x 2 git git 4096 ago 13 14:01 src dr-xr-xr-x 6 git git 4096 jun 6 18:46 tests instead of placing these autogenerated files nftables-0.9.0/_build/sub/doc/ where all autogenerated build files are located. Is this also going on there? Thanks.