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

[David Faure]

On Sunday 30 April 2006 14:03, Leo Savernik wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 30. April 2006 12:48 schrieb David Faure:
> > > Do we want to allow them again ?
> >
> > No (as the thread concluded), but maybe we could provide a way to make the
> > setup easier....
> >
> > E.g. some script in the toplevel of the modules (autogen.sh?) could say
> > test -d build || mkdir build
> > cd build
> > cmake .. "$*"
> 
> Recent versions of gcc support the same way to "emulate" an in-source build. 
> This seems like a suitable approach to minimize troubles and complaints.

How does it solve the toplevel Makefile problem? 

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