From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 5 13:00:26 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 17682134; Mon, 5 May 2014 13:00:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vps1.elischer.org (vps1.elischer.org [204.109.63.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "vps1.elischer.org", Issuer "CA Cert Signing Authority" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C05011A8E; Mon, 5 May 2014 13:00:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Julian-MBP3.local (ppp121-45-232-70.lns20.per1.internode.on.net [121.45.232.70]) (authenticated bits=0) by vps1.elischer.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s45D07qA097601 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Mon, 5 May 2014 06:00:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <53678B51.4050406@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 05 May 2014 21:00:01 +0800 From: Julian Elischer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hartmut.Brandt@dlr.de, jmmv@freebsd.org, bapt@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can fmake be deleted? References: <20140422202506.GA63561@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <20140422214610.GC63561@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <611243783F62AF48AFB07BC25FA4B1061CACCBA2@DLREXMBX01.intra.dlr.de> In-Reply-To: <611243783F62AF48AFB07BC25FA4B1061CACCBA2@DLREXMBX01.intra.dlr.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: sjg@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 May 2014 13:00:26 -0000 On 5/5/14, 7:41 PM, Hartmut.Brandt@dlr.de wrote: > Hi, > > I've seen that you've copied all the make tests over to usr.bin/make with a comment that they are fmake-only. According to your question they are to be removed. > > Isn't bmake based on some version of fmake? In fact several of these tests check for bugs that I've fixed in our fmake some years ago. Are they now reintroduced via the bmake import? Wouldn't it make sense to retain the tests that apply to bmake? so this brings up the question on my mind which is; So what's up with bmake? How does it relate to the old FreeBSD make? Why did we need a new make? what does it get us? etc. > > In fact most of these tests are for rather basic things and if they do not work in bmake then things are broken. > > When I worked on make I found it rather strange that one of the most basic programs has no tests altogether. So I recommend to make them work rather to remove them. > > harti > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Julio Merino > Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2014 1:14 AM > To: Baptiste Daroussin > Cc: sjg@freebsd.org; freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Can fmake be deleted? > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: >>> - Can fmake be removed from base even if ports hasn't yet dropped its >>> support for fmake? >> Yes as right now we do support both > So, given this and that there has been no comment otherwise for 10 days... I take it that I could remove fmake from the tree anytime soon. (Whether I have the time to do so or not is another story ;-) _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >