[PATCH 1/4] setup.exe

marco atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Fri Feb 1 15:11:00 GMT 2013


On 2/1/2013 3:40 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
> On 25/01/2013 22:10, Achim Gratz wrote:
>>   Build commands:
>>   1) Configure using this option
>>      $ /path/to/setup/bootstrap.sh
>> -   This will automatically rebuild configure files and run configure in the
>> -   current directory.
>> +   This will automatically rebuild configure files and run configure
>> +   in the current directory.  The current directory must be outside
>> +   the source tree.
>
> I don't think this is needed.  I know cgf said "the build directory should be
> separate from the source directory", but it seems to me that setup configures
> and builds correctly in the source directory.
>

I prefer cgf's point of view, it is much simpler to produce patches
if the build tree is separated.

Regards
Marco



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