From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Cc: 9323@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9323: Non-recursive make build systems and M-x compile
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 15:41:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3hb5d34ej.fsf@hase.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOnWdogu9czhWLXWOhqtyYMTTNxYWHjDTBNzWPGBiu5Ryk9=uA@mail.gmail.com> (Reuben Thomas's message of "Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:17:10 +0100")
Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> writes:
> That's great, but it's not documented for users (it's mentioned in
> comments in lisp.el). How about adding something to compile's
> docstring along the lines of:
>
> To launch a compilation in a directory other than that of the buffer,
> prefix the compilation command with `cd ..;' or similar; compile will
> parse this to set the default directory of the compile buffer.
??? That's exactly what "make -C ..." accomplishes.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-19 13:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-18 18:37 bug#9323: Non-recursive make build systems and M-x compile Reuben Thomas
2011-08-18 21:48 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-08-18 22:43 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-08-19 1:28 ` grischka
2011-08-19 3:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-19 12:17 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-08-19 13:41 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2011-08-19 17:22 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-08-19 19:46 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-08-19 19:55 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-08-19 23:30 ` Andreas Schwab
2011-08-20 5:20 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-08-20 12:57 ` Andreas Schwab
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