From b395d6e1f58998d74af97f78b09518f16ed40c20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 19:43:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (clean): Don't delete *~.

---
 src/ChangeLog       | 2 ++
 src/makefile.w32-in | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index a9303a47d6e..008234b559a 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2007-07-20  Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
 
+	* makefile.w32-in (clean): Don't delete *~.
+
 	* w32proc.c (IMAGE_NT_OPTIONAL_HDR32_MAGIC, IMAGE_OPTIONAL_HEADER32):
 	Define if not defined.
 
diff --git a/src/makefile.w32-in b/src/makefile.w32-in
index ccb0dcf9f5f..c28e27bdfcb 100644
--- a/src/makefile.w32-in
+++ b/src/makefile.w32-in
@@ -247,8 +247,10 @@ install:        $(ALL)
 #
 # Maintenance
 #
+# We used to delete *~, s/*~, m/*~ here, but that might inadvertently
+# remove precious files if it happens to match their short 8+3 aliases.
 clean:
-	- $(DEL) *~ "s/*~" "m/*~"
+	- $(DEL) "s/*.h~" "m/*.h~"
 	- $(DEL) $(COMPILER_TEMP_FILES)
 	- $(DEL_TREE) $(OBJDIR)
 	- $(DEL) stamp_BLD
-- 
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