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Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system
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Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system |
Date: |
Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:37:24 +0200 |
Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> On 04/05/2012 06:10 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>>
>> [SNIP reasonable observations]
>>
>> Yes, but I haven't given up.
>>
> What about this: I conclude the transition to a non-recursive build
> system by creating a top-level monolithic Makefile.am, then we do whatever
> refactoring and de-duplication we can manage to, and finally we split out
> the monolith into sub-directory 'local.mk' files (we might do this one
> sub-directory at the time). Notice that, despite the appearences, this
> won't introduce much extra churn, because the existing 'Makefile.am's
> would basically be re-written anyway in the transition to a non-recursive
> setup.
That sounds fine.
Thanks for keeping an open mind.
- [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/05
- Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system, Jim Meyering, 2012/04/05
- Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/05
- Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system, Jim Meyering, 2012/04/05
- Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/06
- Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system,
Jim Meyering <=
- Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/05
- Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/06
- Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system, Jim Meyering, 2012/04/06
- Re: [PATCH] maint: remove most recursion in automake's own build system, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/08
- [PATCH 1/8] tests: move most helper scripts and files into the 'ax' subdirectory, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/08
- [PATCH 2/8] tests: remove recipes that run tests with 'prove', Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/08
- [PATCH 5/8] NEWS: automake build systems avoids make recursion, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/08
- [PATCH 6/8] docs: fix names of relevant test cases in comments, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/08
- [PATCH 7/8] t/README: update w.r.t. recent overhaul (non-recursive build system), Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/08
- [PATCH 8/8] maint: simplify generation of files with @substed@ stuff, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/04/08