Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> writes: > On 05/23/2014 12:10 AM, Fam Zheng wrote: >> On Thu, 05/22 23:30, Max Reitz wrote: >>> Add a default common.env in case the one supposed to be emitted by >>> configure cannot be found. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mre...@redhat.com> >> >> Now we can run both from in-tree build and out-of-tree build without this, >> which is already very good, but we need this patch to run from the source >> tree >> with an out-of-tree build. I'm not sure we really need that, though. > > If you have a source tree but no in-tree build, then there is no way to > know how many out-of-tree builds there are, or which one you should > pick. If you are going to do out-of-tree builds, you aren't going to > try to run tests from the source tree.
Let's not try to guess a build tree. If someone tries to run tests in the source tree, and the source tree has not been made a build tree by running configure there, simply fail.
