Subject: re: SUBDIR_CHANGE (Was: SUBDIR_EXCLUDES)
To: Paul Goyette <paul@whooppee.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: tech-misc
Date: 08/14/2000 16:16:33
OK... if anyone else is interested in working on this, _please_
take a go. Otherwise it may be some time before we get this
facility...
David/absolute
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On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Paul Goyette wrote:
> 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
> > -- www.netbsd.org: A pmap for every occasion --
> >
> >
> > 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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