> Why use fixed RELXDIR ? > > snippet from /usr/src/distrib/*/iso/Makefile: > > .include "${TOP}/Makefile.inc" > > CDROM= install${REV}.iso > RELXDIR= /home/relx-${MACHINE} > RELDIR?= /home/rel-${MACHINE} > > Is it a typo, or advisement? > Can we move CDROM, RELXDIR, and RELDIR to '${TOP}/Makefile.inc'?
No. It is what we use behind the scene to build snapshots, since the X and src trees are still rather disjoint. And everyone wants us to continue to build snapshots.