* Patrick Welche wrote on Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 12:04:00AM CET: > On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 09:57:28PM +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > Not sure if "srcdir" is a directory name here, but config.h should not > > be created in the source tree, but in the build tree, to facilitate > > having several distinct build trees (for several systems, for example). > > srcdir is a directory name here. In a make distcheck, isn't the package > first built in srcdir, and then in _build?
Not with current Automake. > So there might be a config.h from the build in srcdir? Even if it were built several times in different build trees, an intermediate "make distclean" would be prudent to avoid such thing. Cheers, Ralf _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf