Moving everything in src/ up a level

Will Fiveash will.fiveash at oracle.com
Wed Feb 22 19:17:03 EST 2012


On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 10:04:09AM -0500, Nathaniel McCallum wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 10:52 -0500, Sam Hartman wrote:
> > I think the clean and correct long-term solution is to move the autoconf
> > stuff up a level.  That seems to be best practice (or at least one of
> > them). For packages as large as krb5, I think pulling everything up from
> > src doesn't make as clean of a tree.
> > Also, the history and patch issue is quite real.
> > 
> > So in preference order:
> > 
> > 1) move autoconf stuff up a level
> > 
> > 2) src/doc references ../../doc
> > 
> > 3) status quo
> > 
> > 4) doc moves to src/doc
> > 
> > 5) src moves up a level.
> 
> +1

Ditto on Sam's suggestion.

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