From 60ce72508a4a854719c798d39a74c98eb19724b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Gerwitz <mtg@gnu.org>
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2017 23:44:22 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] tools/mkrelease: Use distcheck

* tools/mkrelease: Use distcheck instead of plain dist.  Add hint for failure.
---
 tools/mkrelease | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/mkrelease b/tools/mkrelease
index 54104b0..6d86b38 100755
--- a/tools/mkrelease
+++ b/tools/mkrelease
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # Automates the task of tagging and making a release of GNU ease.js
 #
-#  Copyright (C) 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#  Copyright (C) 2014, 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 #
 #  This file is part of GNU ease.js.
 #
@@ -58,8 +58,11 @@ git checkout "$version" || {
 # rebuild and prepare distributions
 autoreconf -fvi \
   && ./configure \
-  && make dist distdir \
-  || exit $?
+  && make distcheck distdir \
+  || {
+    echo "distcheck hint: use absolute path for CCJAR env var" >&2
+    exit 1
+  }
 
 # create links for gnupload filenames (gnuput does not like symlinks here)
 srcln="easejs-$version/build"