Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 22:06:37 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> To: obrien@freebsd.org, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav <des@des.no>, Kai Wang <kaiw@freebsd.org>, Joseph Koshy <jkoshy@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] ar(1) front-end committed. (notes for cross compile) Message-ID: <20080224190637.GB18096@team.vega.ru> In-Reply-To: <20080224180433.GA21162@dragon.NUXI.org> References: <20080221173150.GA93693@dragon.NUXI.org> <20080222070728.GA56282@team.vega.ru> <20080222091642.GB57428@team.vega.ru> <864pc1s1wa.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20080222105239.GC94607@team.vega.ru> <86abltqjiz.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20080222124617.GA16580@team.vega.ru> <86wsoxp2ob.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20080223201808.GB65540@team.vega.ru> <20080224180433.GA21162@dragon.NUXI.org>
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On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 10:04:33AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 11:18:08PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > now bootstrap BSD ar on systems >700044, and that we call > > GNU ar/ranlib with the "g" prefix instead of "gnu-". > > Why are you going against my preferences for "gnu-" - if I liked "g" > I would have done it that way in my patch. > The reasoning for the "g" prefix sounded sane to me. Anyway, I don't want to argue about this point, and will leave it to you to decide (I've reverted to the "gnu-" prefix). > Its seems those that have expressed an opinion want to switch to the new > 'ar' ASAP. So why not this patch? > Because your patch won't allow to cross-build on systems predating 700044. > (BTW, what is the sort order in Makefile.inc1? BOOTSTRAPPING date and > alphabetical?) > The intended order was by a pathname. It's missorted now. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer
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