Hi Simon, > The reason is top/maint.mk has > > # You can override this variable in cfg.mk if your gnulib submodule lives > # in a different location. > gnulib_dir ?= $(srcdir)/gnulib > > and that directory doesn't exist if bootstrap used $GNULIB_SRCDIR.
Instead of relying on an environment variable, I would find it more reliable to rely on the contents of the '.gitmodules' files. Like top/gitsub.sh does it. Bruno
