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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
Cc: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: create fsdev/ directory
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:01:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <525A4555.5000401@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52599D8B.3020200@msgid.tls.msk.ru>

Il 12/10/2013 21:05, Michael Tokarev ha scritto:
> I considered doing it there initially, but decided to add it
> to the other place, because that's where virtfs variable
> is set.  The place you're referring to will need to have a
> condition `if' based on $virtfs value.

It's harmless to create a directory that won't be used.

> Also, there are other places below this virtfs test (which I
> modified) which runs mkdir (dtc, pixman), so this is not
> something unusual.

I didn't check the code, and dtc+pixman are both submodules so there may
be something special there.  But in general, let's avoid the "it's bad
so it's okay to make it worse" argument.

Paolo

      reply	other threads:[~2013-10-13  7:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-11  9:05 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: create fsdev/ directory Michael Tokarev
2013-10-12 12:54 ` Alex Bennée
2013-10-12 16:28 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-10-12 19:05   ` Michael Tokarev
2013-10-13  7:01     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]

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