do we want to keep the out-of-source-only requirement ?

[Allen Winter]

On Tuesday 25 April 2006 17:42, Frans Englich wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 April 2006 20:53, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > since there was a short timespan where in-source builds of kdelibs didn't
> > work, we required to always build out-of-source.
> > With cmake 2.4.0 and above in-source builds will work again.
> >
> > Do we want to allow them again ?
> 
> It feels like everything would be simpler if we standardized on one thing. How 
> many help-getting-people-to-build-kde sessions doesn't start with "Do you use 
> srcdir==builddir or srcdir!=builddir?"
> 
Agree.

> It would also be able to hack on other things instead of patching svn:ignore 
> all the time ;-)
> 
 Agree.

I submit that we leave things as they are (out-of-source only) unless or until
there is a very good reason to change.

-Allen

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