Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2012 01:16:24 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> To: Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com> Cc: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@juniper.net> Subject: Re: [CFT/RFC]: refactor bsd.prog.mk to understand multiple programs instead of a singular program Message-ID: <20121026231624.GH18995@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <CADLo8383Y823kqKgBLHfx9CdCDuZQgVQSYwfuWq_29Hq7cYv=Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <20121025211522.GA32636@dragon.NUXI.org> <3F52B7C9-A7B7-4E0E-87D0-1E67FE5D0BA7@xcllnt.net> <CAGH67wRw_n2_KwVz=DZkMpeJ4t8mMf965nxehHsDV-mzTnn5cA@mail.gmail.com> <CADLo839EUTF9bP8VD3L1_boY8i-w8B87yHGRR7Zx6wONFnSnEQ@mail.gmail.com> <20121025221244.GG3808@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <20121026181152.GC44331@dragon.NUXI.org> <CADLo838vSnYm3LMr_6maQipAYtBTX%2BCCyEhC053cj_amgNJH=g@mail.gmail.com> <CADLo83-d0tDN8k5Lv9c5=6vQawVHSHZENfTpKzxe61OYqqxSeA@mail.gmail.com> <20121026204910.E1FFA58094@chaos.jnpr.net> <CADLo8383Y823kqKgBLHfx9CdCDuZQgVQSYwfuWq_29Hq7cYv=Q@mail.gmail.com>
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--VkqCAaSJIySsbD6j Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:02:00PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: > On 26 Oct 2012 21:51, "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@juniper.net> wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 21:00:26 +0100, Chris Rees writes: > > >:L -- seems that bmake's use for this is kinda pointless; returning the > > >name of the variable; we could swap that usage over directly. > > > > Acutally it is very useful. > > The debugging facilities in dirdeps.mk rely on it. > > The junos build uses it in many other places too. > > > > > > >:U -- with bmake has non-optional arguments, so for example: > > > > > >${VAR:U} - pmake behaviour > > > > > >${VAR:Uval} - make behaviour. > > > > > >Would that be acceptable? I can get a patch in if that's popular. > > > > No, please don't do that. > > I'm trying to reduce the divergence b/w freebsd and netbsd. >=20 > In that case we have a switch time on the order of years, not weeks; 8.3 = is > supported until May '14, and unless we get a :tl etc MFC into 8, even > longer. All this time the ports tree must work with pmake. :tl/:tu has already been MFCed to 8 iirc. >=20 > I don't want to discourage you or belittle your excellent work here, but > Marcel made me very nervous with his comment on the process being "a few > weeks". >=20 > Chris --VkqCAaSJIySsbD6j Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlCLGcgACgkQ8kTtMUmk6Ey4KQCdHZtgU8zYv/eBiU2L7Dz3gmN8 mV4AoJPWMJW9mHxFlMzFaE2e4qN0e1x4 =gBAA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --VkqCAaSJIySsbD6j--
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