+In a nonrecursive makefile supporting out of tree builds there are
+three separate important distinctions between different file
+locations:
+
+ (i) In the build tree, or in the source tree ?
+
+ (ii) In (or relative to) the subdirectory to which this Subdir.sd.mk
+ relates, or relative to the project's top level ?
+
+ (iii) Absolute or relative pathname ?
+ (Usually relative pathnames suffice.)
+
+Path construction &-expansions are built from the following: