Re: [PATCH] ghostscript: separate objarch.h based on architecture

[Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Thu, 2017-04-13 at 15:06 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> 
> On 13 April 2017 at 10:11, Rebecca Chang Swee Fun <rebecca.swee.fun.c
> hang@intel.com> wrote:
> > +ARCHFILE ?= ""
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_aarch64 = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_arm = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_armeb = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_i586 = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_i686 = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_microblazeeb = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_microblazeel = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_mipsarchn32eb = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_mipsarchn32el = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_mipsarchn64eb = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_mipsarchn64el = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_mipsarcho32eb = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_mipsarcho32el = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_nios2 = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_powerpc = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_powerpc64 = "file://objarch.h"
> > +
> > +ARCHFILE_x86-64 = "file://objarch.h"
> > 
> That's a very long list, would it be easier to set it to objarch.h
> and then use select overrides to clear it?

Its basically copying the structure from the disk which we don't want
to do.

I think what this recipe needs to do is raise a SkipRecipe exception if
it not one of the supported architectures. This would then only display
an error if someone specifically tries to build the recipe.

Cheers,

Richard