<para>
The build system uses the
- <filename><link linkend='var-S'>S</link></filename> variable as the
- default directory used when searching files listed in
+ <filename><link linkend='var-S'>S</link></filename> variable as
+ the default directory used when searching files listed in
<filename>LIC_FILES_CHKSUM</filename>.
The previous example employs the default directory.
</para>
<para>
- You can also use relative paths as shown in the following example:
+ Consider this next example:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://src/ls.c;beginline=5;endline=16;\
md5=bb14ed3c4cda583abc85401304b5cd4e"
- LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://../license.html;md5=5c94767cedb5d6987c902ac850ded2c6"
+ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${WORKDIR}/license.html;md5=5c94767cedb5d6987c902ac850ded2c6"
</literallayout>
</para>
<para>
- In this example, the first line locates a file in
+ The first line locates a file in
<filename>${S}/src/ls.c</filename>.
The second line refers to a file in
- <filename><link linkend='var-WORKDIR'>WORKDIR</link></filename>, which is the parent
- of <filename><link linkend='var-S'>S</link></filename>.
+ <filename><link linkend='var-WORKDIR'>WORKDIR</link></filename>.
</para>
<para>
Note that <filename>LIC_FILES_CHKSUM</filename> variable is