[Cook] relative include

[Peter Miller]

On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 11:55, Aaron Denney wrote:
> It would be nice if there were some way to include a cook file, and
> automatically adjust the paths in the dependencies of any rules, so
> that they match up to where the files are from the point of view of
> the cookfile including the other file.

There are some discusssions of this in the mailing list archives.  In
essence, the ugly method you name is the best available for now.  The
problem is that there are *two* name spaces: path names and variable
names.  Depending on who asks for it, they want one or the other, but
not always both.

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Peter Miller <millerp at canb.auug.org.au>
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