Le 05/10/2012 17:50, Kornel Benko a écrit :
No, cosmetics reasons only. Nothing should mess source tree if one wants to build outside the source. This way there may be any number of build trees (each different configured).
I'd say that _some_ special make target can be intended to modify the source code. This is already the case of the update-po rule in po/ directory.
JMarc
