Hi, On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Bob Rossi <bob@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm creating a new project and using autotools. I've done this before, > but for some reason this time I've noticed how many files autotools > creates. It totally pollutes the top level of my project. > > lib <- Mine originally > aclocal.m4 > AUTHORS > autom4te.cache > bootstrap > build-aux > ChangeLog > config.h.in > configure > configure.in > COPYING > INSTALL > > m4 > Makefile.am > Makefile.in > NEWS > README > > I understand why configure, Makefile.am and bootstrap (autoreconf script) > need to exist in this directory. > > Is it possible to configure the autotools so that everything else gets > put somewhere else (like in a nested directory)? Look for the macros AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(), AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR(), and AC_CONFIG_HEADERS() Hth, Bert > > > Thanks, > Bob Rossi _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf
