Re: Where's $(DIST)?

Subject: Re: Where's $(DIST)?
From: Sam TH (sam@uchicago.edu)
Date: Mon Mar 12 2001 - 19:48:48 CST

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On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 05:19:47PM -0800, Kevin Vajk wrote:
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> I've noticed that the makefiles which create packages (e.g. RPM's)
> place the package in $(DIST), which seems to be defined as
> $(ABI_ROOT)/dist/. But this directory doesn't exist. Should I
> do a mkdir in the makefile, or does this subdirectory belong in CVS?

This gets created automatically when you run "make distribution". The
value is defined in abi_defs.mk. Try as I might, I couldn't find the
appropriate mkdir in any of the pkg/*/Makefiles. But it does get
created somewhere, I just don't know where.
           
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