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8.3 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.

By default, data files are not included in a distribution.

Here is how automake installs its auxiliary data files:

pkgdata_DATA = clean-kr.am clean.am …