question about compiling

[Stephen Quan]

cshort at nmsu.edu (SpamG*D lord of potted meat products) writes:
>since my acount size is small, i would like to set up source
>code in a /tmp then compile it into my dir. how would i do this?
>also is the a make toggle that would delete the souce files
>when it is done with them?

You could make a symbolic link in /tmp to your directory.
eg. ln -s ~/myrunfile /tmp/myrunfile

That way, when you overwrite /tmp/myrunfile you are really
overwritting ~/myrunfile.

A cleaner solution would to get a large account size :).