To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: directory changing problem with make
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From: Esa A E Peuha <peuha AT cc DOT helsinki DOT fi>
Date: 16 Jun 1998 10:19:57 +0300
In-Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii's message of Sun, 14 Jun 1998 13:30:01 +0300 (IDT)
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> writes:

> I guess this is possible, but I'm not sure there's a good reason for
> adding such an option.  This is the first time I heard anybody
> complaining about this behavior, presumably because everybody else
> takes this DOSism for granted.

Maybe not a command line switch, but a environmental variable (called
something like LOCAL_CUR_DIR) would be the way to implement this.  After
all, many programs already recognize DJGPP-specific variables, so adding
one more would hardly break anything.

-- 
Esa Peuha
student of mathematics at the University of Helsinki
http://www.helsinki.fi/~peuha/