machines with libraries and header files installed in alternate locations on
unix-like operating systems.
configure, workarea, checkin,
c/Mf-base, c/Mf-*
Added support for building from a directory that is not a git checkout in order
to support creating release source packages.
configure
original commit: 41d94b0793997e3b90c10d6d28aaa4e2d43857cc