From 2c9ffa2717e5fa3d4951b589d7a6d871326fa096 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 06:12:37 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] maint.mk: allow gnulib_dir in VPATH build

* top/maint.mk (gnulib_dir): Make relative to $(srcdir).

Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
---
 ChangeLog    | 5 +++++
 top/maint.mk | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index da512117e..a46971a78 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-05-18  Eric Blake  <ebb9@byu.net>
+
+	maint.mk: allow gnulib_dir in VPATH build
+	* top/maint.mk (gnulib_dir): Make relative to $(srcdir).
+
 2009-05-15  Jim Meyering  <meyering@redhat.com>
 
 	maint.mk: Give gnulib_dir a default definition.
diff --git a/top/maint.mk b/top/maint.mk
index d49a0922f..ed9c1aaf4 100644
--- a/top/maint.mk
+++ b/top/maint.mk
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ built_programs = $$(cd src && MAKEFLAGS= $(MAKE) -s built_programs.list)
 
 rel-files = $(DIST_ARCHIVES)
 
-gnulib_dir ?= gnulib
+gnulib_dir ?= $(srcdir)/gnulib
 gnulib-version = $$(cd $(gnulib_dir) && git describe)
 bootstrap-tools ?= autoconf,automake,gnulib
 
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2.11.0