On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Alan Conway <acon...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 08/31/2010 01:15 AM, a fabbri wrote: >> >> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 6:38 AM, Alan Conway<acon...@redhat.com> wrote: >>> >>> On 08/27/2010 07:55 PM, a fabbri wrote: ... >> >> I build from SVN checkout. I prefer to use a single NFS-mounted >> directory for source, and have each machine build to the local disk. >> This worked fine with CMake, but with autotools, not so easy. >> >> I've been able to build from a build/ directory within qpid/cpp but no >> luck with say, /tmp/build. >> > > I normally build in a sibling of cpp but but I tried this and worked ok: > > cd /tmp/test; ../../home/aconway/qpid/qpid/cpp/configure > > Note it did not work if I gave an absolute path to configure like this: > > cd /tmp/test; /home/aconway/qpid/qpid/cpp/configure > > I tried make check, install, uninstall, distcheck, distclean. > > Not sure why it doesn't work with a relative path
Good hint. This got me past the "rubygen.mk permission denied" issue, which seems to be an artifact of some not-so-robust autotools configuration. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging Implementation Project: http://qpid.apache.org Use/Interact: mailto:dev-subscr...@qpid.apache.org