Re: BUG #5447: VPATH install postgres.bki

(1) Thanks, I hope that PG9 is as good as it can be
(2) I had hoped that gmail would reply-all, doing "the right thing"
(3) Mailing list? This is a mailing list?

You mean when I grumble into this web-form,
it gets broadcast over the public address tannoy?
WOW !

Graham

On 4 May 2010 14:32, Craig Ringer <craig(at)postnewspapers(dot)com(dot)au> wrote:
> Please reply to the list, not just to me. The "Reply all" button in your
> mail client should take care of that.
>
> Reply follows.
>
> On 4/05/2010 9:16 PM, Graham Swallow wrote:
>>
>> I fixed it for me at home by copying three files,
>> from the source tree to the object tree,
>> where makefile expected them to be
>> (it had forgot $PWD is  in _obj/... not in _src/...).
>>
>>  postgres.bki
>>  postgres.description
>>  postgres.shdescription
>
> OK, you're referring to out-of-tree builds. Sorry, I mostly work with CMake
> not autotools, so "VPATH" didn't leap out at me.
>
> Sounds like it's just a mattter of adding appropriate variable substitutions
> for the install lines of those files. I'll look at it in the morning (it's
> late here) if nobody beats me to it - this is probably something my meagre
> skills are actually up to ;-)
>
> --
> Craig Ringer
>