build: Make it easy to run 'make' when $srcdir != $builddir

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index 6ac30e3c..fa86874a 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ PKG_NAME="gnome-keyring"
 USE_GNOME2_MACROS=1
 REQUIRED_AUTOMAKE_VERSION=1.7
 
+olddir=`pwd`
 srcdir=`dirname $0`
 test -z "$srcdir" && srcdir=.
 
@@ -21,3 +22,9 @@ which gnome-autogen.sh || {
 }
 
 . gnome-autogen.sh
+
+# Put a redirect makefile here
+if [ ! -f $srcdir/Makefile ]; then
+    cat $srcdir/build/Makefile.redirect > $srcdir/Makefile
+    printf "\nREDIRECT = %s\n" "$(realpath $olddir)" >> $srcdir/Makefile
+fi