Re: [Libvir] moving "aux" files into a subdir

Jim Meyering <jim(a)meyering.net&gt; wrote: > I noticed that gnulib-tool had deposited a file named > link-warning.h into the top-level directory. > How odd, I thought. This doesn't affect other projects > because most of them define what autoconf calls the "AUX" directory, > with a line like this in configure.in or configure.ac: > > AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(build-aux) > > If you don't define that, it defaults to the top level directory, > and that's where files pulled in by gettextize like these are deposited: > > config.guess > compile > libtool > ltconfig > ltmain.sh > config.sub > config.rpath > mkinstalldirs > > Rather than committing link-warning.h in the top-level, I propose to add > the above AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR line. That change should be transparent > to all the other tools, and would let me commit link-warning.h in the > build-aux subdir, instead of in the top-level dir. > > Any objection? I did this as part of the gnulib patch.