Re: [PATCH] Makefile: make mandir, htmldir and infodir absolute

2013-02-25 Thread Junio C Hamano
John Keeping j...@keeping.me.uk writes: This matches the use of the variables with the same names in autotools, reducing the potential for user surprise. Using relative paths in these variables also causes issues if they are exported from the Makefile, as discussed in commit c09d62f

[PATCH] Makefile: make mandir, htmldir and infodir absolute

2013-02-24 Thread John Keeping
This matches the use of the variables with the same names in autotools, reducing the potential for user surprise. Using relative paths in these variables also causes issues if they are exported from the Makefile, as discussed in commit c09d62f (Makefile: do not export mandir/htmldir/infodir,