Re: [PATCH 0/4] Makefile improvements and cleanups

Simon Marchi
2016-11-13T03:56:26Z

On 2016-11-12 22:46, Simon Marchi wrote:
> The following patches contain a few improvements and cleanups to the
> gdb
> Makefile. The starting point is when I wondered why we had to write
> individual
> rules for each source file that is located in a subdirectory. I think
> it's
> unnecessary verbose, and those rules could be replaced with pattern
> rules.
> That's patch 2. Patch 1 is just a small change to use pattern rules
> instead
> of suffix rules.
>
> Patches 3 and 4 are cleanups of things that have slightly annoyed me
> for some
> time, and I thought now would be a good time to make those changes.

Hmm, all the patches went through quickly except #4, and I didn't get
any bounce message. Until the mystery is resolved, here is the