Support for out-of-source builds
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Description
How do you think about to benefit from parallel build trees also for your software?
Would you like to support out-of-source (VPATH) builds?
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Read the linked GNU Automake VPATH and CMake out-of-source build references first. Then inspect Rake's existing build-path behavior and define which parallel build-tree workflows should be supported and how completion would be verified; the issue names no files or tests.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- ruby
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100