Like the improvement!

It makes it very easy to remove all the build generated files.

Cheers
Lei



On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 3:38 PM, hong wu <[email protected]> wrote:

> The current code organization has some building disadvantages for
> developers.
>
> Developers can only compile HAWQ code in HAWQ_HOME which means if we build
> HAWQ in another folder, the make process will fail.
>
> Since the make system of HAWQ is come from Postgres. I also tried building
> Postgres in a temporary new build folder and it works.
>
> This kind of limitation has some disadvantages:
> 1. It is not neat to mix building generated files with source code.
> 2. We need to type make distclean if we want different configuration
> environment. An ideal way for example is to keep a build_opt folder to hold
> release mode build and keep a build_dev folder to hold debug mode.
>
> Best
> xunzhang
>

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