difference between path / pathdef

Ben Abbott bpabbott at mac.com
Tue Jan 15 17:30:28 CST 2008


On Jan 15, 2008, at 6:14 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:

> On 15-Jan-2008, Ben Abbott wrote:
>
> | Regarding the makefiles, I can modify them, but I've had trouble
> | building with the result, so it would be wise to verify they are
> | correct. At this point, I've been adding the new files manually  
> after
> | the build is complete.
>
> You should just have to add the new file names to the SOURCES list in
> the Makefile.in file in your source tree, then cd to the scripts
> directory in your build tree and type something like
>
>  ./config.status path/Makefile
>
> to regenerate the Makefile from the corresponding Makefile.in file.
>
> For Makefiles in other directories, you need to use the top-level
> config.status file.
>
> jwe

I'm just getting started on the patch, using the current cvs.

Shall I run the command above prior to creating the patch?

Ben


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