Improving Xorg

Ian Romanick idr at us.ibm.com
Mon Jul 3 16:40:48 PDT 2006


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Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 02:48:33PM -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> 
>>I have a single checkout of cvs/git sources and use lndir to make links to
>>it from directories in which I build 32-bit & 64-bit on both SPARC & x86/x64
>>for Solaris, and even gcc vs. Sun compilers.
> 
> autotools supports srcdir != builddir, so you can do something like

True, but doing so *still* creates files in srcdir.  I've had trouble in
the past with not having truly clean source directories.  rm -rf
build_dir is 100% clean. :)
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