On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 10:40:47PM -0400, der Mouse wrote:
> > However, I have documented the semantics that make(1) currently uses;
> > see make.1 rev 1.117 for details.
> 
> > Does that suffice, or would rather keep this PR in a non-closed state
> > until the "chdir to ./obj" semantics have been removed ?
> 
> I'd _rather_ see the chdir removed, of course, at least absent fairly
> specific request (makefile variable, command-line flag, whatever) to
> the contrary.

It would also be useful if make would exit if MAKEOBJDIR/PREFIX is
defined, but the directory doesn't exit.  Would stop a lot of accidental
pooing over source trees.

	David

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