Jeff Daily wrote: >> > * Reuben Hawkins wrote on Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 05:51:52AM CEST: >> > > In my build process, I need to have all the libraries copied to >> > > $(top_builddir)/lib and all the bins to $(top_builddir)/bin and >> > > headers, > I ran into a similar issue with projects I converted to automake where the > developers were used to having all binaries, libraries, and headers end up > in the root of the source tree under bin, lib, and include, respectively. > My answer to them was to > > ./configure --prefix=`pwd` > make > make install
You can make this the default behavior by setting AC_PREFIX_DEFAULT in configure.ac. - Daniel
