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List:       autoconf
Subject:    Re: creating and using separate src and obj trees
From:       "Simon Mudd" <smudd () aot ! nl>
Date:       2003-12-12 7:58:13
Message-ID: OFBF343768.FFCE23FA-ONC1256DFA.002B9FCE () aot ! nl
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Lars writes:
> Would there be much more involved than
>
> mkdir objdir
> cd objdir
> /path/to/srcdir/configure <options>
>
> ? This is already possible with current autoconf/automake, but custom
rules
> for non-standard targets/files may need adjustment. Running configure as
> above from a user id different from the one that owns the source tree
will
> help to find such problems.

Yes it looks like you are right. I will try things out, and see what breaks
with the change.

Thanks.

Simon






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