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-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml6
-rw-r--r--src/makefiles/pgxs.mk9
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml
index a2d4ca26d8a..be102520131 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml
@@ -1180,10 +1180,10 @@ make -f /path/to/extension/source/tree/Makefile install
way to how it is done for the core code. One way to do this is using the
core script <filename>config/prep_buildtree</>. Once this has been done
you can build by setting the <literal>make</literal> variable
- <varname>USE_VPATH</varname> like this:
+ <varname>VPATH</varname> like this:
<programlisting>
-make USE_VPATH=/path/to/extension/source/tree
-make USE_VPATH=/path/to/extension/source/tree install
+make VPATH=/path/to/extension/source/tree
+make VPATH=/path/to/extension/source/tree install
</programlisting>
This procedure can work with a greater variety of directory layouts.
</para>
diff --git a/src/makefiles/pgxs.mk b/src/makefiles/pgxs.mk
index 8cf229e23cd..60cccddb72b 100644
--- a/src/makefiles/pgxs.mk
+++ b/src/makefiles/pgxs.mk
@@ -62,11 +62,10 @@ top_builddir := $(dir $(PGXS))../..
include $(top_builddir)/src/Makefile.global
top_srcdir = $(top_builddir)
-# If USE_VPATH is set or Makefile is not in current directory we are building
-# the extension with VPATH so we set the variable here
-ifdef USE_VPATH
-srcdir = $(USE_VPATH)
-VPATH = $(USE_VPATH)
+# If VPATH is set or Makefile is not in current directory we are building
+# the extension with VPATH so we set the variable here.
+ifdef VPATH
+srcdir = $(VPATH)
else
ifeq ($(CURDIR),$(dir $(firstword $(MAKEFILE_LIST))))
srcdir = .