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From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: lvivier@redhat.com, richard.weiyang@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 2/2] powerpc/ppc64: Makefile cleanup
Date: Tue, 10 May 2016 08:19:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57317D78.6080809@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1462802466-22634-3-git-send-email-drjones@redhat.com>

On 09.05.2016 16:01, Andrew Jones wrote:
> This does the same cleanup as 'x86: Makefile refine'
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
> ---
>  powerpc/Makefile.common | 13 ++++---------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/powerpc/Makefile.common b/powerpc/Makefile.common
> index 4449aec616853..60d545c98e38c 100644
> --- a/powerpc/Makefile.common
> +++ b/powerpc/Makefile.common
> @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ CFLAGS += -I lib -I lib/libfdt
>  CFLAGS += -Wa,-mregnames
>  CFLAGS += -fpie
>  
> +# We want to keep intermediate files: %.elf and %.o
> +.PRECIOUS: %.elf %.o

If you just want to keep intermediate files, wouldn't it be better to
use .SECONDARY instead of .PRECIOUS? .PRECIOUS seems to contain some
more magic that comes into action when make is killed by a signal... not
sure if we want to have that here?

 Thomas


  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-05-10  6:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-09 14:01 [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 0/2] arm/powerpc: Makefile cleanup Andrew Jones
2016-05-09 14:01 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 1/2] arm/arm64: " Andrew Jones
2016-05-09 22:24   ` Wei Yang
2016-05-09 14:01 ` [kvm-unit-tests PATCH 2/2] powerpc/ppc64: " Andrew Jones
2016-05-09 22:24   ` Wei Yang
2016-05-10  6:19   ` Thomas Huth [this message]
2016-05-10  6:35     ` Andrew Jones
2016-05-10  7:44       ` Laurent Vivier
2016-05-10  8:42         ` Thomas Huth
2016-05-10  8:55           ` Laurent Vivier
2016-05-10  9:29             ` Thomas Huth
2016-05-10  9:21           ` Andrew Jones

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