[CFT][patch] buildsys touch-up and standalone applets

[Mike Frysinger]

On Wednesday 01 March 2006 04:17, Bernhard Fischer wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 01:24:40AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >+top_srcdir:=$(shell cd $(dir $(firstword $(MAKEFILE_LIST))) && /bin/pwd)
> >+    PACKAGE_OUTPUTDIR := $(shell cd $(O) && /bin/pwd)
> >
> >is the absolute path a good idea ?
>
> Yes. It's needed for building out of tree.

what does running `/bin/pwd` instead of `pwd` have to do with it ?

> I think we should make sure that V == VERBOSE, so if both are given, V
> wins. ok?

fine by me

> It really should be ?= in order to:
> SED=/my/sed make

true

> I'm not sure if make-3.80 (let alone make-3.79.x) support ?= proper,
> though. I'll check that..

of course 3.80 does, i use it all the time ... fairly certain 3.79.x does, but 
i never use it ...

> Can i count that as an ACK from your part?

sure
-mike