Hi Eric, * Eric Blake wrote on Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 10:13:02PM CET: > > in-tree VPATH build: > cd autoconf && git pull && mkdir build && cd build \ > ~ && ../configure && make > > out-of-tree VPATH build: > cd autoconf && git pull && mkdir ../build && cd ../build \ > ~ && ../autoconf/configure && make
Thanks, also to Jim. FWIW, I've moved away from in-tree VPATH builds because they cause an overhead for find $srcdir -type f | xargs grep $whatever which is an extremely useful operation, even with git. Of course, it is also partly a habit from the times before git. Cheers, Ralf