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Re: srcdir detection (was: Re: gettext 0.14.5 compile issue)
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Stepan Kasal |
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Re: srcdir detection (was: Re: gettext 0.14.5 compile issue) |
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Thu, 4 Aug 2005 15:23:45 +0200 |
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Hello,
On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 02:16:37PM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Stepan Kasal wrote:
> > that was my intention. If you give --srcdir explicitely, you are
> > on your own.
...
> That text makes it clear that a user can expect to need GNU make if
> he uses a different directory. Not if he specifies the --srcdir option.
> And "configure --help" doesn't say that --srcdir forces use of GNU make
> either.
there are non-GNU makes which do VPATH, I think. (Solaris make?)
Oh well, the solution suggested by Tim should solve all cases.
Stepan