On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 4:08 AM, Glynn Clements <[email protected]> wrote: > > Vaclav Petras wrote: > >> can you please comment on 62246 or add documentation for it? Commit message >> does not tell much, > > $(RELDIR) is simply the current directory relative to the root of the > GRASS source tree. > >> it is not (yet?) used anywhere > > I have no plans to use in the Makefiles. I added it mainly so that the > user can use e.g. > > make 'OBJDIR=$(GRASS_HOME)/OBJ.$(ARCH)/$(RELDIR)' ... > > to place all[1] intermediate files in a single directory (which > doesn't have to be within the GRASS source tree) rather than scattered > throughout the source directory. This may be desirable for multiple > builds for a single $(ARCH) or for performing builds from a read-only > source tree. > > [1] Currently, the files generated by lex/yacc are placed in the > source directory rather than in $(OBJDIR).
Would that also address (to some extent) this request? http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/1465 "Out-of-place builds unsupported" ? Markus _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
