Subject: re: SUBDIR_CHANGE (Was: SUBDIR_EXCLUDES)
To: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
From: Paul Goyette <paul@whooppee.com>
List: tech-misc
Date: 08/14/2000 08:05:17
I'd love to, but if you wait for me you'll probably have a very
long wait. Make is one of those things that I haven't really
figured out very well. (I actually better at writing sendmail
rules than I am at makefile rules!)
On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, David Brownlee wrote:
> Well... are you interesting in having a go at writing the make
> makgic? :)
>
> David/absolute
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>
> On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Paul Goyette wrote:
>
> > Hmmm. Sounds useful. But wouldn't it be more useful if we could set it
> > to a list of _paths_ rather than just a single directory? There's at
> > least a couple of places in the source tree where there are common names
> > lib/libc and regress/libc come to mind immediately. It might be nice to
> > be able to SUBDIR_EXCLUDE regress/libc ...
> >
> > Just a thought.
> >
> > On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, matthew green wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > This sounds... interesting. Certainly I would be happy to see
> > > it in the tree. Would anyone have any objections?
> > >
> > >
> > > i much prefer the concept of "SUBDIR_EXLUCDE"; i can set that on
> > > the make command line and that makes it 100x more useful.
> > >
> >
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