From owner-freebsd-current Sat Oct 10 01:58:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA10052 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 10 Oct 1998 01:58:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA10047 for ; Sat, 10 Oct 1998 01:58:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (root@woof.lan.awfulhak.org [172.16.0.7]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA24841; Sat, 10 Oct 1998 09:57:06 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woof.lan.awfulhak.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA17986; Sat, 10 Oct 1998 09:57:06 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@woof.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199810100857.JAA17986@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Luoqi Chen cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: put elf obj tree directly underneath /usr/obj In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 09 Oct 1998 04:54:26 EDT." <199810090854.EAA24980@chen.ml.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 09:57:05 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > It's been quite inconvenient ever since the build object tree was relocated to > /usr/obj/elf. Everytime I make a small change to an application program, I have > to rebuild it with "MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/usr/obj/elf make". Is there any reason > why the elf object tree has to be in a subdirectory of /usr/obj? Can we simply > place the elf object tree in /usr/obj and aout object tree in /usr/obj/aout? $ l /usr/obj/. total 2 drwxrwxr-x 3 root research 512 Sep 20 07:14 aout lrwxrwxr-x 1 root research 1 Oct 10 09:55 elf -> . drwxrwxr-x 3 root research 512 Oct 10 09:55 usr > -lq -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message