>> Would it be possible to have a 'distclean' make target that removes
>> the build* directory? That would make it easier to build patches
>> because 'distclean' is a conventional target for that, which newcomers
>> like me know without having to study the Exim build system.
>
>Which build* directory? That's the question. There may be more than one
>if the file system is shared between different hosts running different
>operating systems. If the answer is "all build* directories", that's
>easy and yes, could trivially be done. I suppose that is probably the
>right thing for "make distclean".
That was my thinking. Solves my problem, at least.
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