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Re: [PATCH] maint.mk: Give gnulib_dir a default definition.


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: [PATCH] maint.mk: Give gnulib_dir a default definition.
Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 19:33:36 +0200

Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Jim Meyering on 5/15/2009 7:02 AM:
>> FYI, I've just pushed the following.
>>
>> Bottom line: if you define gnulib_dir to 'gnulib' in cfg.mk,
>> you may now remove that definition.
>
> Except that your definition didn't work with VPATH builds.  It also risks
> issues with CDPATH in $(gnulib-version) (in a non-VPATH build, "cd
> ./gnulib" is silent, but "cd gnulib" can be vocal or even do the wrong
> thing).  I'm pushing this followup.

Good catch.  Thanks!




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