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7.3 Architecture-independent data files

Automake supports the installation of miscellaneous data files using the ‘DATA’ family of variables.

Such data can be installed in the directories datadir, sysconfdir, sharedstatedir, localstatedir, or pkgdatadir.

All such data files are included in the distribution.

Here is how autoconf installs its auxiliary data files:

pkgdata_DATA = clean-kr.am clean.am compile-kr.am compile-vars.am \
compile.am data.am depend.am dist-subd-top.am dist-subd-vars.am \
dist-subd.am dist-vars.am dist.am footer.am header-vars.am header.am \
libscripts.am libprograms.am libraries-vars.am libraries.am library.am \
mans-vars.am mans.am packagedata.am program.am programs.am remake-hdr.am \
remake-subd.am remake.am scripts.am subdirs.am tags.am tags-subd.am \
texinfos-vars.am texinfos.am hack-make.sed nl-remove.sed