From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Project out of sources compilation Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 17:40:07 -0400 Message-ID: References: <4wwljrdnra3bsloehioa46y24ozxajajmvf2elvskxxq3mhtg2.ref@pyv2z5snot6h> <4wwljrdnra3bsloehioa46y24ozxajajmvf2elvskxxq3mhtg2@pyv2z5snot6h> <87ttl5w0mr.fsf@gmail.com> <1fd527fc-9643-49d2-8fae-d7e7fd043fe1@gutov.dev> <87a5mbs7rb.fsf@web.de> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13979"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: spacibba@aol.com, dmitry@gutov.dev, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 05 23:40:46 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1rsrIj-0003PT-Nn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 05 Apr 2024 23:40:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rsrIC-0008AV-Nn; Fri, 05 Apr 2024 17:40:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rsrIA-00088k-JH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Apr 2024 17:40:10 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rsrI9-0003sr-Rf; Fri, 05 Apr 2024 17:40:09 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=ROxICZKfuDVpBLzWGCAzAEloRIDPx2FAB0IQhr1pYJA=; b=BHPcIADW244r F4emUGrMLBJZ6n80seWH7PsDkP4tJTpGtKe+vu0ULlPsTzhFbGf5r10f8HNirVD5rUDM9boVWx/zN 7NZzQQSNY01jjhaPKsv1cbEJQY6BhVgzlIx2huLl6R5+2VPD48XxnL5hx+S2mg6ywDTDQsTbkUUkf o+GIlbpQq5lCSlCW3NPyILjFZz96gbl1J06oH8wQvUuu2Esr+qOxGwpOFsAaRpGsHVqLqWWbN4ehx ye24CcK8/QITeq18o+8f/L5hdNM3ZJm1g/pRkUtPfOnyRwOWdgfIWeQohsR5YjWKVnwC766oyI52j AlT3IWijvnOChpq/Ei4R4g==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rsrI7-0000Yk-4b; Fri, 05 Apr 2024 17:40:09 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87a5mbs7rb.fsf@web.de> (arne_bab@web.de) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:317562 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > What does "Project out of sources compilation" mean? > > I am not sure how to parse that, let alone determine what it signfies. > That usually means that the compilation happens in a directory which is > not the source directory (similar to how make distcheck does it). Thanks. I've been building Emacs that way for half my life, but I could not tell that the phrase should be parsed that way. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)