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Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys".
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys". |
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Mon, 22 Jan 2007 18:44:45 +0100 |
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Bruno Haible <address@hidden> writes:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
>> I wonder which use case made it so using AC_SUBST wasn't an option.
>
> IIRC, it is when the user specifies
> ../path/configure --srcdir=../path
> with a relative pathname. Normally you can omit --srcdir, because configure
> finds it by itself; then $ac_srcdir is an absolute path;
$ac_srcdir will be relative even if you omit --srcdir.
Andreas.
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- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., (continued)
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Bruno Haible, 2007/01/21
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., James Youngman, 2007/01/21
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Bruno Haible, 2007/01/21
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., James Youngman, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Simon Josefsson, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Jim Meyering, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., James Youngman, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Bruno Haible, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Jim Meyering, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Bruno Haible, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys".,
Andreas Schwab <=
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Ralf Wildenhues, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Ralf Wildenhues, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Paul Eggert, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Ralf Wildenhues, 2007/01/23
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Bruno Haible, 2007/01/22
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., James Youngman, 2007/01/23
- Re: Use "$(MKDIR_P) sys", not race-prone "test -d sys || mkdir sys"., Simon Josefsson, 2007/01/22