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Re: add generated files to .gitignore
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: add generated files to .gitignore |
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Sun, 25 Feb 2018 16:10:06 -0500 |
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On 2/25/18 2:49 PM, don fong wrote:
> Chet, i'm not sure i understand your suggestion.
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>> You don't have to build in the source directory.
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> i don't see anything in the INSTALL or README files about building outside
> the source dir.
> according to INSTALL,
This is a standard feature of any autoconf-generated configure script, and
is not specific to bash. Make a directory, cd to it, run
"bash /path/to/srcdir/configure" and configure will make sure the right
paths end up in the generated Makefiles.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/