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

[Bernhard Fischer]

On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 09:19:39AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>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 ?

Nothing. I was thinking about the absolute path for top_srcdir, not the
pwd binary. I'll change it to plain "pwd", if you prefer that.