[Scummvm-devel] Ports and their custom build systems. Do we need them?

Willem Jan Palenstijn wjp at usecode.org
Wed Oct 14 18:57:01 CEST 2009


On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 06:52:38PM +0200, yotam barnoy wrote:
> >
> > What I like about configure+make is that I can have multiple builds made
> > from the same source tree around. I tend to have a debug build, a release
> > build, and a plugin build, and while working on the PS2 cross compilation
> > code, it was very helpful to be able to do multiple builds in multiple dirs,
> > too.
> >
> >
> mmm... that actually does sound good. How do you do that?

Just run the configure script from a different directory, and it'll create a
Makefile in that directory.

-Willem Jan




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