On Nov 5, 2011 6:06 AM, "Philip Martin" <philip.mar...@wandisco.com> wrote: > > Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> writes: > > > Index: configure.ac > > =================================================================== > > --- configure.ac (revision 1197804) > > +++ configure.ac (working copy) > > @@ -1374,6 +1374,15 @@ > > > > AC_OUTPUT > > > > +if test "$abs_srcdir" != "$abs_builddir" > > +then > > + AC_MSG_NOTICE([Creating build directories]) > > + ( > > + cd "$abs_srcdir" > > + find subversion tools contrib -name .svn -prune -o -type d -print > > + ) | xargs $MKDIR > > +fi > > + > > We have a mkdir-init target in the Makefile that is supposed to create > the build directories.
Right. It creates what is needed rather than a scattershot hope. Jonathan: can you adjust mkdir-init to include *just* the directories necessary, that you've found through your new test? Cheers, -g