[OpenAFS-devel] Call for consensus: configure defaulting beha vior change

[Neulinger, Nathan]

I'd agree as well... Hopefully when I'm done with these makefile rewrites,
it will be easier to retrofit VPATH style support onto them, but it'll still
be a bunch of work.

-- Nathan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derek Atkins [mailto:warlord@MIT.EDU]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 9:34 AM
> To: Derrick J Brashear
> Cc: openafs-devel@openafs.org
> Subject: Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Call for consensus: configure defaulting
> behavior change
> 
> 
> I use lndir, and it seems to work for me.  But I agree that losing obj
> was a real loss.
> 
> -derek
> 
> Derrick J Brashear <shadow@dementia.org> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Jim Rees wrote:
> > 
> > >   Who are these people and what are they doing? Anyone? 
> (Not that keeping
> > >   the complete tree is hard)
> > > 
> > > Personally, I fear and loathe the dest tree and would not 
> miss it for a
> > > minute.
> > > 
> > > On the other hand, I really miss the obj tree.  Losing it 
> is a disaster for
> > > me.  I am so used to building afs simultaneously for 
> multiple platforms that
> > > I can't even think how to proceed.  As I see it, I can 
> either maintain
> > > multiple source trees, or give up trying to build afs a 
> piece at a time and
> > > only build all or nothing.  Neither prospect is very appealing.
> > 
> > lndir/mklinks? VPATH support would be nice but will be more 
> work, but is
> > in my opinion the obvious in-band way to solve this. In the 
> meantime I'm
> > using mklinks more or less as I have for years.
> > 
> > -D
> > 
> > 
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