>>>>> "Helge" == Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>>  If you compile outside srource dir (a must IMO), 'rm -rf *' is
>> always better than 'make distclean'.
>> 
Helge> I always compile in the source-dir. How do I compile outside -

mkdir build
cd build
../lyx-devel/configure [options]
make

Helge> and what is the benefit of doing so?

That you can build several versions (debug, profiling, whatever). That
you can just delete the build tree and be sure that nothing remains.

JMarc

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