(clean): Don't delete *~.

diff --git a/lib-src/ChangeLog b/lib-src/ChangeLog
index 262baf252a4955ec205576b783a1120c3ce33703..61975aa6cb8aaf1c9e134666d57c973c86163289 100644 (file)
--- a/lib-src/ChangeLog
+++ b/lib-src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2007-07-20  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+       * makefile.w32-in (clean): Don't delete *~.
+
 2007-06-02  Chong Yidong  <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
 
        * Version 22.1 released.

diff --git a/lib-src/makefile.w32-in b/lib-src/makefile.w32-in
index 953fa7ae6bee158bd812dcaba46f60c246be24e4..b552160c759189d6b0e6c41fbb74019dc3836279 100644 (file)
--- a/lib-src/makefile.w32-in
+++ b/lib-src/makefile.w32-in
@@ -324,8 +324,10 @@ install:   $(INSTALL_FILES)
 #
 # Maintenance
 #
+# We used to delete *~ here, but that might inadvertently remove
+# precious files if it happens to match their short 8+3 aliases.
 clean:
-               - $(DEL) *~ DOC* $(COMPILER_TEMP_FILES)
+               - $(DEL) DOC* $(COMPILER_TEMP_FILES)
                - $(DEL) ctags.c
                - $(DEL) getopt.h
                - $(DEL_TREE) $(OBJDIR)