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diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 165429a2e63..7d9b017252d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ build_dir=.
 install_dir=/usr/local
 build_type=release
 prefix_path=/opt/vpp/external/$(uname -m)/
+src_dir="$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")"
 
 help()
 {
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ OPTIONS:
   --help, -h              This help
   --build-dir, -b         Build directory
   --install-dir, -i       Install directory
-  --type, -t              Build type (release, debug, ... )
+  --build-type, -t        Build type (release, debug, ...)
   --wipe, -w              Wipe whole repo (except startup.* files)
 __EOF__
 }
@@ -75,22 +76,23 @@ done
 
 cmake \
   -G Ninja \
-  -S src \
+  -S ${src_dir}/src \
   -B ${build_dir} \
   -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=${prefix_path} \
   -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${install_dir} \
+  -DCMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS:BOOL=ON \
   -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:STRING=${build_type}
 
   cat << __EOF__
 
   Useful build commands:
 
-  ninja             Build VPP
-  ninja menu        Start build configuration TUI
-  ninja compdb      Generate compile_commands.json
-  ninja run         Runs VPP using startup.conf in the build directory
-  ninja debug       Runs VPP inside GDB using startup.conf in the build directory
-  ninja pkg-deb     Create .deb packages
-  ninja install     Install VPP to $install_dir
+  ninja                   Build VPP
+  ninja set-build-type-*  Change build type to <debug|release|gcov|...>
+  ninja config            Start build configuration TUI
+  ninja run               Runs VPP using startup.conf in the build directory
+  ninja debug             Runs VPP inside GDB using startup.conf in the build directory
+  ninja pkg-deb           Create .deb packages
+  ninja install           Install VPP to $install_dir
 
 __EOF__