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[RFC 17/20] depcomp: improve comments about tcc support


From: Stefano Lattarini
Subject: [RFC 17/20] depcomp: improve comments about tcc support
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:40:51 +0200

* lib/depcomp (icc): Here.  See also tcc commit 0394caf7 "Emit spaces
for -MD" and automake commit v1.11-768-gb96263 "depcomp: support tcc
(Tiny C Compiler)".

Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini <address@hidden>
---
 lib/depcomp | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/depcomp b/lib/depcomp
index c6dd3ce..bfdf28f 100755
--- a/lib/depcomp
+++ b/lib/depcomp
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ aix)
   ;;
 
 icc)
-  # Intel's C compiler anf tcc (Tiny C Compiler) understand '-MD -MF file'.
+  # Intel's C compiler and tcc (Tiny C Compiler) understand '-MD -MF file'.
   # However on
   #    $CC -MD -MF foo.d -c -o sub/foo.o sub/foo.c
   # ICC 7.0 will fill foo.d with something like
@@ -339,6 +339,11 @@ icc)
   # tcc 0.9.26 (FIXME still under development at the moment of writing)
   # will emit a similar output, but also prepend the continuation lines
   # with horizontal tabulation characters.
+  # Or at least, it did before its commit 0394caf7 "Emit spaces for -MD",
+  # which, accordingly to the commit message, was written explicitly to
+  # cater to limitations in the depcomp script.  Limitations we had
+  # removed with automake commit v1.11-768-gb96263 "depcomp: support tcc
+  # (Tiny C Compiler)".  Looks like we are chasing each other tail here ...
   "$@" -MD -MF "$tmpdepfile"
   stat=$?
   if test $stat -ne 0; then
-- 
1.8.0.rc2.11.gd25c58c




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