From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 27 19:36:41 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDB01FDF; Wed, 27 Feb 2013 19:36:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sjg@juniper.net) Received: from exprod7og118.obsmtp.com (exprod7og118.obsmtp.com [64.18.2.8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 587329DB; Wed, 27 Feb 2013 19:36:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from P-EMHUB02-HQ.jnpr.net ([66.129.224.36]) (using TLSv1) by exprod7ob118.postini.com ([64.18.6.12]) with SMTP ID DSNKUS5gQmbTmpzoUocvuDo1apW6F8f2BoH8@postini.com; Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:36:41 PST Received: from magenta.juniper.net (172.17.27.123) by P-EMHUB02-HQ.jnpr.net (172.24.192.33) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 8.3.213.0; Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:32:45 -0800 Received: from chaos.jnpr.net (chaos.jnpr.net [172.24.29.229]) by magenta.juniper.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id r1RJWi311026; Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:32:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sjg@juniper.net) Received: from chaos.jnpr.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chaos.jnpr.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9330358096; Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:32:44 -0800 (PST) To: Warner Losh Subject: Re: [RFC] external compiler support In-Reply-To: References: <20130227003517.GB7348@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> <28404C12-67F3-44F0-AB28-02B749472873@bsdimp.com> <51BB3E17-128A-4989-B272-D8B40D4B854B@bsdimp.com> <20130227175006.A604A58096@chaos.jnpr.net> Comments: In-reply-to: Warner Losh message dated "Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:37:05 -0700." From: "Simon J. Gerraty" X-Mailer: MH-E 7.82+cvs; nmh 1.3; GNU Emacs 22.3.1 Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:32:44 -0800 Message-ID: <20130227193244.9330358096@chaos.jnpr.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: Brooks Davis , freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 19:36:41 -0000 On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:37:05 -0700, Warner Losh writes: >> CC?=3D ${BUILD_TOOL_PREFIX}/${CROSS_TARGET_PREFIX}gcc >>=20 >> since these aren't variables that anyone needs to manipulate regularly >> a little verbosity doesn't hurt. > >That stray / will kill you :) Sure, but we only ever use external toolchains. The setup would of necessity be different in freebsd. My point was a more verbose variable name would be a good idea. Thanks --sjg