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Re: Patch for autoconf/145


From: Alexandre Oliva
Subject: Re: Patch for autoconf/145
Date: 31 Jan 2001 04:18:18 -0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.1 (Crater Lake)

On Jan 31, 2001, Ralf Corsepius <address@hidden> wrote:

> Alexandre Oliva wrote:

>> I suggest accepting a few other variants: $(srcdir) and ${srcdir}.

> IIRC, some makes do not accept variables in VPATH?

True.  But, as someone else wrote, we're not Makefile police to
dictate standards.  We should adapt to standards chosen by
developers.  If they choose to have variables in their VPATH, who are
we to say no?

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