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Re: top level makefile.in
On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 09:22:13PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:48:33AM +0930, Alan Modra wrote:
> > pepper:/usr/tmp/ppc/bin# make install
> > /bin/sh ./mkinstalldirs /usr/local /usr/local
> > ./mkinstalldirs: ./mkinstalldirs: No such file or directory
> > make: *** [installdirs] Error 127
> >
> > What's the idea of putting
> >
> > srcdir = .
> >
> > in the top level Makefile.in? Surely you don't expect everybody
> > to run autogen?
>
> Well, there's some complication here - Nathaniel had a working patch
> in, and Andrew reverted it because it broke GDB's (and binutils'...)
> make -f Makefile.in gas.tar.bz2 hack.
Frankly, I'd rather have those broken than "make install". :)
2002-09-29 Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
Revert below (note that src does not contain Makefile.tpl):
And _that_ comment isn't true. At least as of a few minutes ago,
/src does contain Makefile.tpl. Hmm, I see Nick has been hacking on
Makefile.in too, which is now a generated file.
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Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre