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Re: what is this shell call trying to solve?

From: Phil Edwards <pedwards at dmapub dot dma dot org>
To: harinath at cs dot umn dot edu
Cc: automake at gnu dot org
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 11:24:37 -0500
Subject: Re: what is this shell call trying to solve?


> That code is there support non-srcdir builds in the face of 'make's
> with broken VPATH implementations.

Ah, okay.  Having never worked with such a 'make' this caught me off guard.


Thanks!

Phil

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