Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton@gmail.com> writes:
>> No, after a fresh checkout you can just say "make" and it figures
>> everything out by itself (on Linux, at least).
>
> ...but not if you want an out of tree build (which should be the default
> so nothing modifes the source tree).
In Emacs, out of tree builds are peculiar because they put build
products in the source tree (.elc files).
Whenever I rebuild, I do:
rm -fr *
git reset --hard
./autogen.sh
I've resorted to doing that every time I rebuild a new version, as all other options have at one point or another caused issues.
Regards,
Elias