On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 8:16 PM, Bob Rossi wrote:
>
> Autotools is a great build system. However, after configuring it to
> place as many files as possible in a subdirectory, it still takes up
> 87.5% of my projects root directory.
>
> aclocal.m4
> autom4te.cache
> build
> configur
not at the 'regular' way.
-Original Message-
From: Andy Tai
Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2013 5:15 PM
To: Diego Elio Pettenò
Cc: automake@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Put GNU build system files in a subdirectory?
The original question was a question, not a "cry."
It is legitimate desire
The original question was a question, not a "cry."
It is legitimate desire to have clean ways of organizing build system files
and source files.
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò
wrote:
> On 29/04/2013 20:16, Bob Rossi wrote:
> > Autotools is a great build system. However, afte
On 29/04/2013 20:16, Bob Rossi wrote:
> Autotools is a great build system. However, after configuring it to
> place as many files as possible in a subdirectory, it still takes up
> 87.5% of my projects root directory.
And?
Do you really think that just for the sake of ls output you should mess
up
Bob Rossi writes:
> Autotools is a great build system. However, after configuring it to
> place as many files as possible in a subdirectory, it still takes up
> 87.5% of my projects root directory.
>
> aclocal.m4
> autom4te.cache
> build
> configure
> configure.ac
> Makefil
On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 06:52:32PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 04/24/2013 06:44 PM, Andy Tai wrote:
> > The GNU Build system is generally set up such that the Makefile.am,
> > configure.ac, etc. files are in the root directory of a software project.
> > Is there a way to place these files in a su
On 04/24/2013 06:44 PM, Andy Tai wrote:
> The GNU Build system is generally set up such that the Makefile.am,
> configure.ac, etc. files are in the root directory of a software project.
> Is there a way to place these files in a subdirectory of the root
> directory, like this as an example:
>
> ./
The GNU Build system is generally set up such that the Makefile.am,
configure.ac, etc. files are in the root directory of a software project.
Is there a way to place these files in a subdirectory of the root
directory, like this as an example:
./
README
COPYING
GNUBuild/
Makef