On Thursday 21 September 2006 06:24, Erik Johansson wrote: > > If make clean && make -f Makefile.cvs && ./configure --some-flag && > make doesn't work, the best is probably to just remove qt-gui and get > a fresh copy from the repository. > > If you do get a fresh copy, I would recommend you to make your > builddir != srcdir. > > qt-gui# make -f Makefile.cvs > qt-gui# mkdir build && cd build > build# ../configure --some-flag && make > > Then if you ever get the same problem again, just remove the build > directory and recreate it. No need to get the source again. This > schemes brings additional advantages as well, the most notable the > possibility to have more than one builddir. One for --with-kde and > one without, or perhaps --enable-debug, and so on.
Thanks for the advice. After reading this, that's exactly what I have done. 8)
