From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Ky6Ej-0007kg-It for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:53:29 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ky6Eh-0007k8-R8 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:53:28 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ky6Eg-0007ju-5q for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:53:27 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54596 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ky6Eg-0007jr-2m for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:53:26 -0500 Received: from aybabtu.com ([69.60.117.155]:60133) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ky6Ef-0003zX-VG for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:53:26 -0500 Received: from [192.168.10.10] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ky6Dp-0006he-NQ for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:52:34 +0100 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Ky6E8-0006N3-QN for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:52:52 +0100 Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 15:52:52 +0100 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20081106145252.GA24460@thorin> References: <20081101123229.GA14438@thorin> <20081101190204.GB4639@thorin> <49109AB8.4010509@nic.fi> <20081104190751.GA25519@thorin> <49109EE7.6050406@nic.fi> <20081104193911.GA26419@thorin> <491143E2.4040705@t-online.de> <20081105094240.GA12201@thorin> <49121300.2050506@t-online.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <49121300.2050506@t-online.de> Organization: free as in freedom X-Message-Flag: Worried about Outlook viruses? Switch to Thunderbird! www.mozilla.com/thunderbird X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: __FILE__ (Re: [PATCH] framework for building modules externally) X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 14:53:28 -0000 On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 10:41:20PM +0100, Christian Franke wrote: > > PS: The current use of __FILE__ may also add extra unexpected size: For > packaging, configure is often run outside of $srcdir with a absolute > path name. This may result in long __FILE__ strings, like > /home/maintainer/packaging/grub/tmp/grub-1.96+20081105-1/src/grub-1.96/kern/disk.c This has annoyed me for a while. Do you know a proper fix? -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."