Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] trace: ensure $(tracetool-y) is defined in top level makefile

[Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>]

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On 03/15/2017 07:34 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> The build rules for trace files have a dependancy on $(tracetool-y).
> This variable populated in the trace/Makefile.objs file and thus its
> definition gets pulled into the top level makefile. This happens too
> late in the process though, so by the time $(tracetool-y) is defined,
> make has already evaluated $(tracetool-y) in the dependancies and
> found it to be empty. The result is that when the tracetool source
> is changed, the generated files are not rebuilt. The solution is to
> define the variable in the top level makefile too
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
> ---
>  Makefile            | 3 +++
>  trace/Makefile.objs | 8 --------
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

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