Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:48:03 -0800 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> Cc: svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r231298 - head/etc Message-ID: <4F34F5E3.5010303@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <BFA09C62-79CF-4F29-A034-9641EDB52B4A@xcllnt.net> References: <201202092044.q19KiLUT027539@svn.freebsd.org> <BFA09C62-79CF-4F29-A034-9641EDB52B4A@xcllnt.net>
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On 02/09/2012 14:15, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > On Feb 9, 2012, at 12:44 PM, Eitan Adler wrote: > >> Author: eadler >> Date: Thu Feb 9 20:44:20 2012 >> New Revision: 231298 >> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/231298 >> >> Log: >> Make etc/Makefile more conflict resistant > > Nice. Question though: why not the less verbose > > BIN1 = \ > foo \ > bar \ > baz > > It's probably faster too, and friendlier when > running "make -dv" Just for fun I ran 'make INDEX' a bunch of times (which touches every category and subdir) the existing way, and after changing it from += to the same syntax as in src. There was no statistically significant difference in run time. Is there anything else that would be useful to test to see if there is a good reason to make this change in ports? Doug -- It's always a long day; 86400 doesn't fit into a short. Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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