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Re: Produce symlink into builddir on VPATH?


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: Produce symlink into builddir on VPATH?
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 16:48:53 -0600
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On 06/11/2014 04:18 PM, Rhys Ulerich wrote:
> Other than resorting to the shell in a target, is there a way to cause
> Automake to produce a symlink from the source tree into the build tree
> if-and-only-if the build is VPATH?

Yes, for new enough autotools.  See how gnulib does it for GNUmakefile:

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/tree/modules/gnumakefile

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Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
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