PATCH: Assorted BP fixes

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Mon Jul 31 02:22:00 GMT 2000


Greg McGary <greg@mcgary.org> writes:

|> Aside from renaming, there's also the problem that tests run with
|> their working directory in the source tree.  It's not kosher to write
|> files in the source tree, but that's where coredumps go.  Is there any
|> reason why we shoudln't rewrite the test invocation rules to first cd
|> into $(objpfx)?  All paths in the rule are already absolute.

If objdir is relativ then all other filenames will be relative as well.
Like "objdir='$(..)Build' make" in the source directory.

Andreas.

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