Andy Doran wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Simon Burge wrote:
> 
> > > It's just occured to me; if somebody builds World from xsrc on MIPS (but
> > > not pmax), they'll try to build Xpmax... How do we know, in an Imakefile,
> > > if it's NetBSD/pmax?
> > 
> > It seems that OpenBSD gets around this by having the toolchain defining
> > "pmax", which we don't do.  It would seem that we need a way for Imake
> > to know what ${MACHINE} is.  The only idea that comes to mind is to
> > always define XpmaxServer if we are on MipsArchitecture, and actually
> > emit
> > 	.if (${MACHINE} == "pmax"
> > 		...
> > 	.endif
> > 
> > to the resultant Makefile.  Ugly...
> 
> Hmm. I was hoping for a nicer solution than this. How about in the
> toplevel Xserver/Imakefile, around the XpmaxServer bit? Yeah, that'd be
> ugly, but at least it's just one single hack.

That's where I meant for the hack to go :-)

Simon.