Re: Cleanup initialization of configure process (issue 549350043 by address@hidden)

[Dan Eble]

On Jan 15, 2020, at 09:00, address@hidden wrote:
> What's causing problems is that the configure (and only that)
> usually lives in the source directory. In fact, I think you can make the
> source directory read-only right after running autoconf, everything else
> should only touch the build directory.

Well, plan to commit the ugly little hack; however, I will experiment with this 
if I have time.
— 
Dan