Index: Makefile.in
--- Makefile.in.orig
+++ Makefile.in
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ top_builddir = @top_builddir@
 top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = foreign subdir-objects
 SUBDIRS = . po manual
-DIST_SUBDIRS = ${SUBDIRS} examples myspell lib5
+DIST_SUBDIRS = ${SUBDIRS} myspell lib5
 filterdir = ${pkglibdir}
 optdir = ${pkgdatadir}
 
@@ -2059,7 +2059,7 @@ uninstall-am: uninstall-binPROGRAMS uninstall-binSCRIP
 # settings.h added as a dependency so it will get recreated if
 #   the COMPILE_IN_FILTERS option changes
 gen/static_filters.src.cpp: ${static_optfiles} gen/mk-static-filter.pl gen/settings.h
-	${PERLPROG} ${srcdir}/gen/mk-static-filter.pl $(addprefix ${srcdir}/,${static_optfiles})
+	${PERLPROG} ${srcdir}/gen/mk-static-filter.pl ${srcdir}/${static_optfiles}
 
 ${srcdir}/lib/new_filter.cpp: gen/static_filters.src.cpp
 
