From efcde72ce7de106aa37ee9b73da611aed3e30eeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1998 19:37:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (my-distcheck): Tweak.

---
 Makefile.maint | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile.maint b/Makefile.maint
index 60e325504..712549897 100644
--- a/Makefile.maint
+++ b/Makefile.maint
@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ my-distcheck: dist
 	  && $(MAKE) dvi \
 	  && $(MAKE) check \
 	  && $(MAKE) distclean
-	cd $(t) && $(TAR) -zxf ../$(distdir).tar.gz
-	diff -ur $(t) $(t)/$(distdir)
+	cd $(t) && mv $(distdir) $(distdir).old \
+	  && $(TAR) -zxf ../$(distdir).tar.gz
+	diff -ur $(t)/$(distdir).old $(t)/$(distdir)
 	-rm -rf $(t)
 	@echo "========================"; \
 	echo "$(distdir).tar.gz is ready for distribution"; \
-- 
2.34.1