Re: make dist and sources in subdirs

[Akim Demaille]

>>>>> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <address@hidden> writes:

Alexandre> On Apr 3, 2001, "Robert Collins"
Alexandre> <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Is it expected behaviour for a.o,b.o ans c.o from the above example
>> to be created in ., or in foo/ ?

Alexandre> Yep

(Alexandre means `yes, in .'.

>> It would be good if they could be created in foo/ rather than the
>> current directory (in case of name collisions.

Alexandre> There's an automake option that tells it to keep object
Alexandre> files in subdirs.  I don't recall the exact spelling.

Couldn't find it in the doc (probably still too experimental?), but a
RTFC shows it's subdir-objects.  See the subobj*.test files.