PR: allow execution from anywhere

diff --git a/build_configure b/build_configure
index c682f1fad503ed755e83dc5560d6aa9396f9337f..a9dd3c5161f8bab7dc947e164985e934c63b3281 100755 (executable)
--- a/build_configure
+++ b/build_configure
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
 # ====================================================================
 #
 
+# CONF_DIR is the path containing the present script
+
+CONF_DIR=`echo $0 | sed -e "s,[^/]*$,,;s,/$,,;s,^$,.,"`
+cd ${CONF_DIR}
 
 # ____________________________________________________________________
 # aclocal creates the aclocal.m4 file from the standard macro and the