On Thu, Apr 09, 1998 at 08:55:08AM -0400, pouellet wrote:
> The debian directory is in the gpc directory since I didn't want to
> package gcc-2.8.0 and gpc. Do I *have* to put the debian directory in the
> gcc dir or is there a rules change I can add to cause the build command to
> move to the previous level subdirectory before the make command is issued
> (putting a cd .. in the rules file didn't work :-) )
you can't do:
target:
cd ..
make
but you can do:
target:
cd .. && make
Lots of debian/rules files do this in my experience, or lots of mine
at least (and I got it from other examples). Not to run make, but to
install things from subdirectories.
Hamish
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