From owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Tue Oct 6 01:54:27 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 173159B6210 for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2015 01:54:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@me.com) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (mailman.ysv.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::50:5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE1E46C0 for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2015 01:54:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@me.com) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id ED9429B620F; Tue, 6 Oct 2015 01:54:26 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: hackers@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED3159B620E for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2015 01:54:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@me.com) Received: from mr11p00im-asmtp001.me.com (mr11p00im-asmtp001.me.com [17.110.69.252]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CCE436BF; Tue, 6 Oct 2015 01:54:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@me.com) Received: from akita (c-73-162-13-215.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [73.162.13.215]) by mr11p00im-asmtp001.me.com (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7.0.5.35.0 64bit (built Mar 31 2015)) with ESMTPSA id <0NVR00H43ZYNEC30@mr11p00im-asmtp001.me.com>; Tue, 06 Oct 2015 01:54:26 +0000 (GMT) X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:,, definitions=2015-10-06_02:,, signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 kscore.is_bulkscore=0 compositescore=0.981618935876834 phishscore=0 kscore.is_spamscore=0 rbsscore=0.981618935876834 recipient_to_sender_totalscore=0 spamscore=0 urlsuspectscore=0.981618935876834 adultscore=0 kscore.compositescore=0 circleOfTrustscore=0 suspectscore=0 recipient_domain_to_sender_totalscore=0 bulkscore=0 recipient_domain_to_sender_domain_totalscore=0 recipient_to_sender_domain_totalscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1412110000 definitions=main-1510060029 Message-id: <1444096463.6210.31.camel@me.com> Subject: Re: boostrap target From: Rui Paulo To: Ian Lepore , NGie Cooper Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 18:54:23 -0700 In-reply-to: <1444094009.66572.105.camel@freebsd.org> References: <1444087075.6210.17.camel@me.com> <33379C03-977C-47B5-93AB-447715A9C215@gmail.com> <1444094009.66572.105.camel@freebsd.org> Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Mailer: Evolution 3.16.5-1 MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2015 01:54:27 -0000 On Mon, 2015-10-05 at 19:13 -0600, Ian Lepore wrote: > I don't see how changes from 1999 (which is when "${BMAKE} bootstrap" > disappeared from Makefile.inc1) have anything to do with the fact > that > the most recent import of flex (in 2013) added a bootstrap target > that > wasn't there previously, and that nothing nowadays invokes it. I'm > also > not really clear on why the latest import added a bootstrap target > that > never runs and doesn't seem to be needed (now that I've added a > dependency so that the new m4 is built before the new lex). Does that mean your "beforedepend: boostrap" anchor isn't needed anymore on FreeBSD 8? -- Rui Paulo