Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: taglines vs explicit (was Linus Torvalds <address@hidden> Re: log-buf-len dynamic)

[Tom Lord]

    > From: Miles Bader <address@hidden>

    > The main source of crap files seems to be build products, and I've come to
    > the conclusion that the only sane way to operate is to use a separate 
build
    > dir for everything -- if a project doesn't support it, I just use symlink
    > trees (which have their own set problems, but it's better than the grief
    > caused by building in the source tree!).  Once you get rid of the build
    > products, tree hygiene is usually dead simple.

You will happier still once you code up your own version (or snag from
my category="emacs" project M-x compile-this-in-=build and bind it to
a function key.   I use f7 and put next-error on f8.