Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] [trivial] Generic elimination of auto-generated files

[Lluís Vilanova]

Stefan Hajnoczi writes:

> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 12:19:03AM +0200, Lluís Vilanova wrote:
>> -    rm -f $(GENERATED_HEADERS)
>> -    rm -f $(GENERATED_SOURCES)
>> +    rm -f $(foreach f,$(GENERATED_HEADERS),$(f) $(f)-timestamp */$(f) 
>> */$(f)-timestamp)
>> +    rm -f $(foreach f,$(GENERATED_SOURCES),$(f) $(f)-timestamp */$(f) 
>> */$(f)-timestamp)

> Why */$(f) */$(f)-timestamp?

Some of the files are generated in immediate subdirectories (e.g.,
libuser/trace.c-timestamp).

I could use the results of a call shell to "find" instead, so that it will
always find the right victims no matter where they are.


Lluis

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