+# Rerun the generator if it has changed.
+# Git removes empty directories, so in cases where the
+# generator is creating the sole file in a directory, we
+# have to create the directory first.
+noinst_DATA = stamp-generator
+
+stamp-generator: generator.ml
+ mkdir -p $(top_srcdir)/perl/lib/Sys
+ mkdir -p $(top_srcdir)/ruby/ext/guestfs
+ mkdir -p $(top_srcdir)/java/com/redhat/et/libguestfs
+ cd $(top_srcdir) && ocaml -warn-error A src/generator.ml
+
+guestfs_protocol.x: stamp-generator