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Date:      Fri, 24 Jan 2014 09:39:35 -0800
From:      Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
To:        Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "freebsd-testing@freebsd.org" <freebsd-testing@freebsd.org>, Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>, "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@juniper.net>
Subject:   Re: Makefile.inc1.patch
Message-ID:  <31B88FF3-A392-4467-9D95-1414B9583B79@gmail.com>
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> On Jan 24, 2014, at 8:58, Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> wrote:
>=20
>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> wrote:=

>>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> w=
rote:
>>> On Jan 23, 2014, at 2:11 PM, Simon J. Gerraty <sjg@juniper.net> wrote:
>>>=20
>>>>>> For options.mk I allow MK_* to already be set and WITHOUT_* to take
>>>>>> precedence over WITH_*.  I also allow makefiles to have their own =3D=

>>>>> lists
>>>>>> of options - separate the policy from the mechanism.
>>>>>=20
>>>>> Would that fix this case though?
>>>>=20
>>>> I imagine it would make fixing it easier.
>>>>=20
>>>>>> I guess you could even allow a per-knob setting as to which takes
>>>>>> precedence.=3D20
>>>>>=20
>>>>> You mean override the default so WITH_* overrides WITHOUT_*?
>>>>=20
>>>> Yes - I expect that would be rare, but worth it for completness.
>>>> The important thing is a simple precidence rule.
>>>>=20
>>>>>> By simply allowing WITHOUT_* to overrule WITH_*, the Makefile.inc1 =3D=

>>>>> usage
>>>>>> would be greatly simplified.
>>>>>=20
>>>>> Maybe=3D85 the -DNO_* logic is a bit messy=3D85
>>>>=20
>>>> NO_* always wins, it allows a makefile to say "I don't care what you
>>>> want I cannot do that".
>>>>=20
>>>> Most places you see -DNO_* used could be -DWITHOUT_* if the semantics
>>>> were not broken as previously described.
>>>> NO_* should be mainly for makefiles to set - like NO_MAN=3D (i don't go=
t
>>>> no man page man)
>>>>=20
>>>>> Curious to see what you have in mind :)..
>>>>=20
>>>> Look at contrib/bmake/Makefile
>>>=20
>>> Ok, I=81fll definitely look at that.
>>>=20
>>> Alan,
>>>=20
>>> As far as fixing your issue is concerned though, has a fix already been c=
ommitted or does one still need to be committed? If the latter, does this su=
ffice for today =81\ with the intent that it will get ripped out in favor of=
 something cleaner in the [near] future?
>>=20
>> Umm, I accidentally committed my earlier patch along with a different
>> change today.  Oops.  I'm currently testing your latest patch.  I'm
>> happy with committing it if it works.
>>=20
>> -Alan
>=20
> Works for me.  Do you want me to commit it for you?

Please!

The only thing I might do is add a comment stating that WITH_ATF is there ju=
st to ensure that lib/atf is built in make libraries, so any code which need=
s to link against it later on when -DNO_TESTS, can.

Thanks!
-Garrett=



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