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From: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2] Makefile: add --no-builtin-rules flag
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 22:11:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56E5D774.7080407@mind.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160312222625.GD3745@free.fr>

On 03/12/16 23:26, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Arnout, All,
>
> On 2016-03-12 00:47 +0100, Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) spake thusly:
>> >When calling 'make', it takes several seconds before anything happens.
>> >This is because all the makefiles that have to be parsed and variables
>> >and rules that have to be evaluated.
>> >
>> >One of the rules to be evaluated are the implicit rules that make adds
>> >to check out the *.mk files from RCS etc. This obviously makes no
>> >sense. Therefore, disable the built-in rules.
>> >
>> >To avoid breaking package that depend on them, make sure we filter this
>> >out when calling sub-makes. MFLAGS has to be overridden too, otherwise
>> >the sub-make will just use that instead of MAKEFLAGS when MAKEFLAGS is
>> >empty.
> Sorry, it breaks at least host-ncurses:
>
>      /usr/bin/make MAKEFLAGS="--no-print-directory" MFLAGS= -j1 -C /home/ymorin/dev/buildroot/O/build/host-ncurses-5.9 sources
>      cd include && /usr/bin/make ---no-print-directory DESTDIR="" sources
>      /usr/bin/make: unrecognized option '---no-print-directory'
>      Usage: make [options] [target] ...
>      [--SNIP--]

  Gah, bug in make 3.81 :-(

  That will probably require even more hackery to work around... Let's drop this 
patch.

  Regards,
  Arnout

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      reply	other threads:[~2016-03-13 21:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-11 23:47 [Buildroot] [PATCH v2] Makefile: add --no-builtin-rules flag Arnout Vandecappelle
2016-03-12 22:13 ` Yann E. MORIN
2016-03-12 22:26 ` Yann E. MORIN
2016-03-13 21:11   ` Arnout Vandecappelle [this message]

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