Build and run in separate directory

Peter O'Gorman peter at pogma.com
Wed Feb 15 09:00:32 EST 2006


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Derek Atkins wrote:
| Mike Alexander <mta at umich.edu> writes:
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|>>I am unclear why this change has any effect.  What are the values of
|>>srcdir, top_srcdir, and top_builddir in intl-scm/Makefile.
|
|
| I see the problem now; it's unclear just from the patch -- you need
| to see the rest of the Makefile.am to understand the issue...
|
|
|>That's the heart of the problem.  For the situation that causes
|>problems they are
|>
|>srcdir=../../../gnucash-1.9/intl-scm
|>top_srcdir=../../../gnucash-1.9
|>top_builddir=..
|
| ...
|
| The original Makefile has this:
|
| SCMFILES = $(shell find ${top_srcdir}/src -name test -prune -o -name
'*.scm' -print )

Why not just use ${abs_top_srcdir} so the .scm files will have absolute paths?

Peter
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