Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 13:56:40 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: buildworld failure in /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/boot2 this morning Message-ID: <20040217215640.GB32251@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20040217162824.GA41537@FreeBSD.org.ua> References: <200402161104.37429.fritz.heinrichmeyer@fernuni-hagen.de> <20040217065156.C14659@gamplex.bde.org> <20040217001324.GE89536@dragon.nuxi.com> <20040217071719.GA32618@FreeBSD.org.ua> <20040217155232.GA25850@dragon.nuxi.com> <20040217162824.GA41537@FreeBSD.org.ua>
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On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 06:28:24PM +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 07:52:32AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 09:17:19AM +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:13:24PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > > > > On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 07:08:54AM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Fritz Heinrichmeyer wrote: > > > > > This problem seems to be caused by a recent repo-copy of sio.S from sio.s. > > > > > sio.s works, but sio.S is preferred although it has not been connected to > > > > > the build. > > > > > > > > I rm'ed sio.S as I didn't see anything in it requiring the C > > > > preprocessor. > > > > > > > You'd better ask me. :-( > > > > > > Anyway, I've restored this file and fixed the build -- it was > > > a work-in-progress awaiting repo-copies to be complete. > > > > Where are you headed with this? The file works fine using straight 'as'. > > Why do we need to bring the C preprocessor into this? > > > Because it's being preprocessed. Formerly it was handled by > AFLAGS, now it's handled by CFLAGS. The tendency is to get > rid of as many custom make rules in sys/boot/ makefiles as we > can. Thanks for asking. Why is getting rid of custom make rules overriding using the simplest tool for the job? AFLAGS was fine, there is no need to bring the C preprocssor into this. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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