Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 12:22:20 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why do we have @ in modules builds? Message-ID: <64C28D7A-AD81-4990-B95C-47E81C0E4F0A@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <5457D2D0.8080201@freebsd.org> References: <3285BC54-05D8-41DB-88FE-BAD681A3E45B@bsdimp.com> <5457D2D0.8080201@freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Nov 3, 2014, at 12:09 PM, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On 11/3/14, 8:48 AM, Warner Losh wrote: >> Does anybody recall why we have @ symlink in our module builds? >> I’m constantly working around issues that this creates. Maybe it is time >> to eliminate it? >> >> So I’ve posted the following review: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D1100 >> >> Warner >> > Thank you!!!! I hate the '@' thing as well, I figured it was just due to someone not wanting 'grep -r' to work. :) > > Just to check, after your changes... will you still be able to do something like: > > cd $HOME > svn co https://.../base/head/sys/modules/foo_module > cd foo_module > make depend all install It should behave the same it does today. I’m replacing a ln -s ${SYSDIR} @ with an in-line replacement of @ with ${SYSDIR}. Warner [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - https://gpgtools.org iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJUV9XsAAoJEGwc0Sh9sBEA2zwP/i+BufKZOu96NpBHK4KfCXSA S+DjNWVvyJXXmK9CUIg85BCrH+uP112mY4P5yMSouicz00Aw1Z87WAsXqIbeR3Ae UJ0AWnFAjfJBzY2l7RW6KT9PbNqEGjUklpCrDbpWS/QAQvFL9q9WUerXXocm+NRW BZk3YoJZFssVepBTkT2BcWxi0obPIlN8dX0I+tcaMDKoPy3XmYJlV2i5g0+sPLh7 g1gKYTJthdSu6QLjP3gbAcdqJjWovBaAlxoeQrdKujJFL1oJ0IcAJucFUcgDc8bC 8fqKsk7vlP/Hf004ppyBBINePVYlR74e3XaGszAMLq+PopTXZkCptDA3djoN/ZB/ 7bD+d6ol55WGRw0/V6Imc7r7apKv6Ie/RD4EHYZMZZcjDA06gjqnLsPHczLNoalb Y5dK5RX4KuU3qO/408DAWYhlYlvkhBc90sM046p2p3TyK8rAFag0I7A8t690Ot2Y gbROrfVxNkO0ZhZpalT/W0v4lGowaJVDQ8DKR/P2znbhEc5NG2VD8CCN75bntBLm yilXMk/zC1DWTt15In7kouKWDbZxl0c4q0eaTkdCWzxTt0TxVwlwN6JMf77+8YaW y8RTt5/SwsAyrA+zI5xarZryvnof5dQWiggLrusOF4QBPoIlwZ+MAXoGYwmFBM72 vrZUgWZzIZ2YnDRKEeV/ =cEsK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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