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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>, Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 4/6] Makefile: introduce common-obj-m and block-obj-m for DSO
Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 10:26:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <522991C8.2090201@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA9VqbXCCqsUsmQS_UYDMejoR_Wt4S1c9KKjXQEMOh4yaQ@mail.gmail.com>

Il 05/09/2013 23:45, Peter Maydell ha scritto:
> On 5 September 2013 20:41, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:
>> Libtool used to be really bad, but most performance problems have been
>> solved.
> 
> How about the "it silently creates things in dot-directories,
> recompiles things at random times when it really shouldn't,
> and is an enormous insane shell script" problems? The positives
> would have to be really really strong before we let libtool
> into the codebase...

How about "we'd break compilation on your favorite OS"? :) Darwin ld
doesn't support --whole-archive, it needs a different incantation.
Relatively recent Solaris now has it, but Apple still holds the bastions.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-06  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-05 10:20 [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/6] Shared Library Module Support Fam Zheng
2013-09-05 10:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 1/6] make.rule: fix $(obj) to a real relative path Fam Zheng
2013-09-06  9:41   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-09-05 10:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 2/6] rule.mak: allow per object cflags and libs Fam Zheng
2013-09-05 10:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 3/6] Makefile: define curl cflags and libs with object Fam Zheng
2013-09-05 10:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 4/6] Makefile: introduce common-obj-m and block-obj-m for DSO Fam Zheng
2013-09-05 19:24   ` Richard Henderson
2013-09-05 19:41     ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-09-05 21:45       ` Peter Maydell
2013-09-06  8:26         ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-09-06  5:53     ` Fam Zheng
2013-09-06  7:20       ` Richard Henderson
2013-09-06  7:27         ` Fam Zheng
2013-09-05 10:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 5/6] module: load modules at start Fam Zheng
2013-09-05 11:43   ` Lluís Vilanova
2013-09-06  6:33     ` Fam Zheng
2013-09-05 11:49   ` Michael Tokarev
2013-09-05 10:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 6/6] curl: build as shared library Fam Zheng
2013-09-05 10:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/6] Shared Library Module Support Fam Zheng

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