From: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@citrix.com>
To: Christoph Egger <Christoph.Egger@amd.com>
Cc: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xen.org" <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] tools/build: change order of config/Tools.mk inclusion
Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 15:48:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FBBA739.7020706@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FB657C2.8090007@amd.com>
Christoph Egger wrote:
> On 05/18/12 15:30, Ian Jackson wrote:
>
>> Roger Pau Monne writes ("Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] tools/build: change order of config/Tools.mk inclusion"):
>>> Ian Jackson wrote:
>>>> I know that. But given that the configure is just for the tools
>>>> build, should we honour PREFIX from Config.mk (and ./.config or
>>>> command line arguments) or from ./configure ?
>>> I think the one from configure, since we have a configure script, better
>>> make use of it, that is what users expect.
>> I guess so.
>>
>>> I will resend this patch with the above changes to config/Linux.mk,
>>> is that ok?
>> I don't think prefixing paths in /var with PREFIX is ever right.
>> Overriding it in Linux.mk seems like a band-aid.
>
>
> One suggestion:
>
> Move all path variables out of config/*.mk and let configure generate
> a config/paths.mk.
What should we do about this? Should I try to fix
StdGNU.mk/Linux.mk/NetBSD.mk or are we going to move all paths from
config/*.mk and put them in a single file generated by configure?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-22 14:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-17 12:16 [PATCH v2 1/4] build/tools: disable libvchan build on NetBSD Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-17 12:16 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] autoconf: correctly parse *_INCLUDES and *_LIB env vars Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-17 12:16 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] python: set absolute path to libxl.h on _pyxl_types.c Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-17 13:25 ` Ian Campbell
2012-05-17 14:02 ` Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-17 14:38 ` Ian Campbell
2012-05-17 15:10 ` Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-17 15:14 ` Ian Campbell
2012-05-18 8:37 ` Christoph Egger
2012-05-18 8:41 ` Ian Campbell
2012-05-18 8:44 ` Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-18 8:41 ` Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-18 8:52 ` Ian Campbell
2012-05-18 9:14 ` Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-18 9:25 ` Ian Campbell
2012-05-18 11:13 ` Ian Jackson
2012-05-18 11:17 ` Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-17 12:16 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] tools/build: change order of config/Tools.mk inclusion Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-18 11:17 ` Ian Jackson
2012-05-18 11:29 ` Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-18 11:46 ` Ian Jackson
2012-05-18 11:52 ` Christoph Egger
2012-05-18 11:59 ` Roger Pau Monne
2012-05-18 13:30 ` Ian Jackson
2012-05-18 14:08 ` Christoph Egger
2012-05-22 14:48 ` Roger Pau Monne [this message]
2012-05-17 13:22 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] build/tools: disable libvchan build on NetBSD Ian Campbell
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