From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Korsgaard Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:37:11 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 5/5] Rename the output directories In-Reply-To: <20090909092256.5a9291ab@surf> (Thomas Petazzoni's message of "Wed\, 9 Sep 2009 09\:22\:56 +0200") References: <91f41119dff00090c4984705e86782b2f6efd1cc.1252361088.git.thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> <87r5ug1tyj.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> <20090909092256.5a9291ab@surf> Message-ID: <87eiqg1sd4.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net >>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni writes: Hi, >> Why do we still need stamps/ if we get rid of project_build_*? Can't >> the stamp files just live with the sources, so you can just do rm -rf >> build/ to get it rebuilt? Thomas> Because the compilation of host packages uses the $(STAMP_DIR) a lot, Thomas> see the result of "git grep STAMP_DIR". A few other places use Thomas> $(STAMP_DIR) as well. It did that to test the impact of having real dependencies (E.G. so you could one day run the top level makefile with -j. If host packages are the only thing we need stamps/ for, then I think we should just change the few host packages to use the normal virtual targets and ordering. Thomas> Note: this is also something I don't like, but I think it's better to Thomas> fix one thing at a time :-) ;) -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard