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Re: Generate package.m4 in build-dir, not srcdir.


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: Generate package.m4 in build-dir, not srcdir.
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 16:29:05 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-08)

Hello Jim,

another note:

* Jim Meyering wrote on Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 10:36:06PM CET:
> @@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ $(srcdir)/package.m4: Makefile
>         echo 'm4_define([AT_PACKAGE_VERSION],   [$(PACKAGE_VERSION)])'; \
>         echo 'm4_define([AT_PACKAGE_STRING],    [$(PACKAGE_STRING)])'; \
>         echo 'm4_define([AT_PACKAGE_BUGREPORT], [$(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT)])'; \
> -     } >$(srcdir)/package.m4
> +     } > address@hidden
> +     mv address@hidden $@

FWIW, this change is unnecessary AFAIK: when interrupted, `make' will
delete $@ before exiting.  Or is it guarding against a different issue?

Cheers,
Ralf




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