Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 16:03:03 +0100 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> Cc: Brian Feldman <green@freebsd.org>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libncurses Makefile src/gnu/lib/libdialog Makefile Message-ID: <387B4627.D82F3E98@scc.nl> References: <200001111359.FAA24631@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
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"Rodney W. Grimes" wrote: > > > green 2000/01/11 04:37:58 PST > > The story is that these were added to beforeinstall improperly. In our > > beforeinstall, a full mtree has not been populated. Since the tree is > > not populated, we explode from missing directories on doc install. It > > should not be done in beforeinstall (includes) anyway. > > Given Marcel's work on the the buildworld process does it now make since > to fix the overloaded use of ``beforeinstall'' to be a few different > targets. Yes, please :-) > IMHO, we should at least split out all the includes into an includes: > target and stop calling beforeinstall to do this. (includes: would > be an internal target, the Makefile would just have INCLUDES=blah blah > and work something like MANx=, but has the problem of not all headers > go in a nice simple hierarchy like MAN, perhaps INCLUDEDIR= could be > used to solve this, perhaps not) We eventually can do the same for libraries. This also follows how we build world: includes first, then libraries and finally everything else. > If we get agreement I'll do the grunt work of the tree sweep to make it > happen (if Marcel will agree to review the patches :-)). Sure. Unfortunately I already killed my prototype patch, otherwise you wouldn't have to do anything. I had changed all those beforeinstall targets to include(s) targets before :-( It isn't even on freefall anymore or on any of my backups... damn... -- Marcel Moolenaar mailto:marcel@scc.nl SCC Internetworking & Databases http://www.scc.nl/ The FreeBSD project mailto:marcel@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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