On 30/03/2013 09:01, Gregory Szorc wrote: > If MOZ_OBJDIR is literally ".." then depending on how client.mk is > invoked, that '..' will be appended to the current working directory > somehow. I think the exact semantics are partially undefined. > > I highly recommend against defining MOZ_OBJDIR in terms of relative > paths. You're implicitly creating a dependency on cwd. This is handy in > a few use cases but it's a giant foot gun. Instead, do something like > |mk_add_options MOZ_OBJDIR=@TOPSRCDIR@/obj-firefox|.
I'm running Windows7 and the mozilla-build system. We *have* to use relative paths because some parts of mozilla-build (I can't remember which) would choke on absolute paths. Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform