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Re: Time to update documentation regarding supported configuration styles?


On Mar 14, 2003, Laurent Guerby <guerby at acm dot org> wrote:

> We could silently to mkdir BUILD, cd BUILD, ../configure --magic args
> that generate a dummy Makefile in srcdir that does cd BUILD; make args

Or perhaps re-exec `pwd`/configure ${1+"$@"}, or just set
srcdir=`pwd`?  Wouldn't this be enough to get us around the problems
with relative, in-source-tree builds?

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