Re: Building LilyPond outside the source tree

[Harmath Dénes]

On 2010.01.02., at 20:58, John Mandereau wrote:

> Le samedi 02 janvier 2010 à 20:12 +0100, Harmath Dénes a écrit :
>> make -C <sourcedir> distclean
>> <sourcedir>/configure --srcdir=<sourcedir>
> 
> The --srcdir flag is unnecessary, and between these two commands you
> should do
> 
> <sourcedir>/autogen.sh --noconfigure

No success. This results in:

thsoft-macbook:lily-build thsoft$ 
/Users/thsoft/Development/lilypond-translation/autogen.sh --noconfigure
stepmake/aclocal.m4 is newer.  Copying file.
cp: stepmake/aclocal.m4: No such file or directory
stepmake/autogen.sh is newer.  Copying file.
cp: stepmake/autogen.sh: No such file or directory
/Users/thsoft/Development/lilypond-translation/autogen.sh: line 18: 
/Users/thsoft/Development/lily-build/autogen.sh: No such file or directory
/Users/thsoft/Development/lilypond-translation/autogen.sh: line 18: exec: 
/Users/thsoft/Development/lily-build/autogen.sh: cannot execute: No such file 
or directory

> This should be explained in the CG; if not, could somebody fix this?
> 
> Best,
> John

If this is solved, it should be definitely explained in much more detail in the 
CG.

Dénes