[Libguestfs] [virt-v2v] "make distcheck" now passes

[Jim Meyering]

Richard W.M. Jones wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 01:44:50PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
>> -AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION([0.14])
>> +AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION([0.15])
>
> Gettext on RHEL 5.4 Beta is version 0.14, so I would be wary about
> making such a change, since it means you won't be able to compile this
> on RHEL.
>
>>  virt-v2v.1: virt-v2v.pl
>> +	rm -f $@-t $@
>>  	$(POD2MAN) \
>>  	  --section 1 \
>>  	  -c "Virtualization Support" \
>>  	  --release "$(PACKAGE_NAME)-$(PACKAGE_VERSION)" \
>> -	  $< > $@
>> +	  $< > $@-t && mv $@-t $@
>
> Why does this use && rather than just a rule on the following line?

Either way works.
I prefer the above form, to keep the conceptual "redirect-to-target"
idiom all on one line.  Then, it's harder for someone to accidentally
disrupt it by inserting a new rule between them.