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From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
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Subject: Re: how to tell gnatmake to send executables to a different directory
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Nasser M. Abbasi writes on comp.lang.ada:
> On 7/29/2012 7:29 AM, Patrick wrote:
>
>> I just put all my files in different directories and use a shell
>>script to cp them into a build directory.
>>
>
> I do not think there is a need to do such things. use recursive make
> if you must.
>
> Make can run bash commands.
>
> Here is very simple note on using recusive Make
>
> http://12000.org/my_notes/cheat_sheets/make_notes/index.htm

And here is a very detailed note about why *not* to use recursive Make: 

http://miller.emu.id.au/pmiller/books/rmch/

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Ludovic Brenta.