On 16 Jan 2008 16:55:05 -0800, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > "Tom Browder" <tom.browder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: ... > > I want to know if there is a preferred or defined way to refer to > > "/path/to/gcc_src" in build scripts or configure inputs since > > "$(srcdir)" seems to be locally defined per Makefile. > > Most Makefiles know where they are in the heirarchy, and thus do not > require any special handling--they use $(srcdir)/.. or whatever. > > Where that is not the case, for libraries which are built using > multilib, we use the make variable top_srcdir. E.g., > libstdc++-v3/Makefile.am uses it. Thanks, Ian, I'll try that. -Tom
