On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 12:44:47AM +0100, Daniel Egger wrote: > On 26.02.2005, at 23:44, Sven Neumann wrote: > > >What's wrong with $(top_builddir)? > > Ho hum. That's a relative path as well, so instead of > -I.. that would be -I$(top_builddir)/app which gets > expanded to -I../../app . We could do that but I don't > really see the big advantage instead of just using my > originally proposed patch. We should do -I$(top_builddir)/app. This avoids needing to care about how deep the directory is, in case the directory is moved elsewhere. -Yosh