no particular reason other than i wanted to see the difference and possibly use a top makefile instead of sub makefile's right now i have it with where i putput makefile's to each subdir, i wanted to have only a top level makefile. but i read that it will mess up make dist. my dir's are: src src/gtk what is different with only a single makefile ? thanks matt On Sun, 8 Jan 2006, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On Sat, 2006-01-07 at 15:55 -0600, Matt Hull wrote: > > is it possible to only have one top level makefile ? > In most cases, yes. > > > will that work with > > make install, make clean, and make dist ? > If you write you Makefile.am to support it, yes, > > Why are you asking? > > Ralf > > _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf