From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47346) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1as5pd-0002xx-Sw for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 05:51:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1as5pa-0004TC-O4 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 05:51:01 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-x22e.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c09::22e]:37122) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1as5pa-0004T0-1j for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 05:50:58 -0400 Received: by mail-wm0-x22e.google.com with SMTP id n3so115831620wmn.0 for ; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 02:50:57 -0700 (PDT) References: <1460735821-12775-1-git-send-email-alex.bennee@linaro.org> <1460735821-12775-3-git-send-email-alex.bennee@linaro.org> <87lh4bwa4q.fsf@linaro.org> From: Alex =?utf-8?Q?Benn=C3=A9e?= In-reply-to: Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 10:50:55 +0100 Message-ID: <87k2jvw8hs.fsf@linaro.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] .travis.yml: reduce target list on core configure tweaks List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Peter Maydell Cc: QEMU Developers Peter Maydell writes: > On 18 April 2016 at 10:15, Alex Bennée wrote: >> Peter Maydell writes: >>> The wildcarding gives you a configure command that will >>> potentially change behaviour as we introduce new targets, >>> too; that makes me a bit nervous. >> >> Well it doesn't stop you using the full names but I take your point. >> What about a different selection flag for selecting by backends? > > Am I right in guessing that the reason you don't want to just > say --target-list=arm-softmmu,arm-linux-user is that that won't > work on non-Linux hosts? Not really. The main use case is for ppc and mips targets which have lots of variant builds for all the various sizes and endianess. > > thanks > -- PMM -- Alex Bennée