On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 08:09:32PM +0530, Hrishikesh Muruk wrote: > I have a directory structure like below (the program builds only one > final executable (myProgram): > > myProgram/ > src/ > widget1/ > widget2/ > main.cpp > build/ > > How do I set up autoconf (and automake) so that widget1, widget2, and > main .cpp are built in the build directory? (i.e. I want to keep the > sources in the src directory and get make to build them in the build > dir) Autotools support it out of the box, you just need to run configure from the build directory. Assuming that you have working configure.ac, Makefile.am, etc., just cd build ../configure make With kind regards, -- Baurzhan Ismagulov http://www.kz-easy.com/ _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf