From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 26 20:41:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA01641 for current-outgoing; Mon, 26 Jan 1998 20:41:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA01633 for ; Mon, 26 Jan 1998 20:41:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.6.9) with ESMTP id UAA22701; Mon, 26 Jan 1998 20:40:57 -0800 (PST) To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gnu/usr.bin/cvs/libdiff In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 26 Jan 1998 20:35:48 PST." Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 20:40:57 -0800 Message-ID: <22697.885876057@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > This got me baffled. I just CVSuped a whole new tree and said src > directory has a Makefile and nothing else, but the Makefile thinks there > should be a lot more there. What have I done? "man make" Seriously. You simply need to bone up on your Makefile syntax a little - this is elementary usage of .PATH in action, and something already in use in a fair number of other locations in the tree. Jordan