On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 21:28 -0400, Roberto C.Sánchez wrote:
> I think that one thing that can be done is to build in a subdirectory of
> the source root.  Basically, you make a directory (say, for example,
> build/) and then cd into it.  Then you run your configure as
> ../configure instead of ./configure.  I think that everything else is
> the same.  Then, in the clean target of debian/rules, we can just blow
> away the whole build/ subdirectory.
> 
> I'd like to get some opinions on this.

I'm fine with any working solution that doesn't introduce breakage or
make the build unnecessarily complicated or make maintenance
disproportionally hard. Perhaps you could try to implement building in a
subdirectory as you describe and report the results to this bug (these
bugs), preferably with a patch?

Cheers,
-- 
Fabian Fagerholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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