[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 2/2] build-sys: Use build-aux directory to store autogenerated files

[João Paulo Rechi Vita]

On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 5:53 AM, Javier Jardón <jjardon at gnome.org> wrote:
> ---
>  Makefile.am  | 1 -
>  configure.ac | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
> index 2a1e9f6..b0b2553 100644
> --- a/Makefile.am
> +++ b/Makefile.am
> @@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
>
>  EXTRA_DIST = \
>         bootstrap.sh \
> -       config.rpath \
>         git-version-gen \
>         LICENSE \
>         GPL \
> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index 13ca8a3..244703b 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ AC_INIT([pulseaudio],[m4_esyscmd(./git-version-gen .tarball-version)],[pulseaudi
>  AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/daemon/main.c])
>  AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
>  AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
> +AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
>  AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign 1.11 -Wall -Wno-portability silent-rules color-tests dist-xz tar-ustar])
>
>  AS_IF([! test -n "$VERSION"], [
> --
> 1.8.1.4
>

More of a curiosity, are there any big advantage of this approach over
what we have right now?

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