bug#64806: 29.0.92; build process outside srcdir gets stuck

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 13:00:00 GMT
> From: Van Ly <van.ly@sdf.org>
> Cc: 64806@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> 
> > Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 15:08:08 +0300
> > From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> > 
> > > Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 06:36:23 GMT
> > > From: Van Ly <van.ly@sdf.org>
> > > 
> > > The 29.1 release candidate seems to accommodate that symlink anomaly
> > > as I was able to build to completion using configure with
> > > 
> > >  /usr/X/23/src/emacs/emacs-29.1/configure 
> > > --srcdir=/usr/X/23/src/emacs/emacs-29.1
> > > 
> > > from current workdir /usr/X/23/pkg/emacs/emacs-29.1
> > 
> > Yes, because that's how builds outside of the source tree are supposed
> > to be configured and built.
> >
> 
> So the gotcha there is if a symlink occurs in the abstract path to
> configure the absolute abstract file path to configure is required
> 
> > So I guess we can close this issue?
> > 
> 
> I guess.

Thanks, done.