[PATCH] man/Makefile.local: allow out-of-tree 'make install'.

Jani Nikula jani at nikula.org
Sun Sep 1 06:45:14 PDT 2013


On Sun, 04 Aug 2013, Rory Yorke <rory.yorke at gmail.com> wrote:
> I see the gzipped man files end up in the source tree; I guess ideally
> they'd be in the build tree?

Yes; the main point of out-of-tree builds and installs is not to touch
the source tree. While I don't have a fix to offer to solve the problem,
I'm afraid your patch isn't the fix either.

BR,
Jani.


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