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From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>,
	gdb-patches@sourceware.org,        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Makefile improvements and cleanups
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 17:51:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20e9d492-9d34-06a7-aa9d-74add430b248@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <336d640aa718087f12f82e9cfa95bb1b@polymtl.ca>

On 11/15/2016 05:14 PM, Simon Marchi wrote:
> On 2016-11-15 11:56, Pedro Alves wrote:
>> On 11/13/2016 03:26 PM, Simon Marchi wrote:
>>> As an honest follow-up question: do we need to stay compatible with
>>> other makes than GNU make?  From what I can see, Open/Net/FreeBSD all
>>> use gmake to build their port of GDB already.
>>
>> You mean their ports scripts?  Can you provide some url for reference?
> 
> Sure:
> 
> FreeBSD has "USES = gmake"
>   https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/devel/gdb/Makefile?view=co
> 
> OpenBSD has "USE_GMAKE = Yes"
>  
> http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/~checkout~/ports/devel/gdb/Makefile?rev=1.45&content-type=text/plain
> 
> 
> NetBSD has "USE_TOOLS += gmake"
>   http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/pkgsrc/current/pkgsrc/devel/gdb/Makefile

Great, many thanks.  That really makes it a non-issue to
require GNU make then, IMO.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves


  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-15 17:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-13  3:46 Simon Marchi
2016-11-13  3:46 ` [PATCH 3/4] Makefile: Flatten and sort file lists Simon Marchi
2016-11-15 16:46   ` Pedro Alves
2016-11-13  3:46 ` [PATCH 2/4] Makefile: Replace explicit subdir rules with pattern rules Simon Marchi
2016-11-15 17:54   ` Pedro Alves
2016-11-15 18:00     ` Simon Marchi
2016-11-15 18:36       ` Pedro Alves
2016-11-15 18:41         ` Simon Marchi
2016-11-13  3:46 ` [PATCH 1/4] Makefile: Replace old suffix " Simon Marchi
2016-11-13  3:56 ` [PATCH 0/4] Makefile improvements and cleanups Simon Marchi
2016-11-13  8:49 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-11-13 15:26   ` Simon Marchi
2016-11-13 16:25     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-15 16:57     ` Pedro Alves
2016-11-15 17:15       ` Simon Marchi
2016-11-15 17:51         ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2016-11-15 21:58         ` Pedro Alves
2016-11-15 22:10           ` Simon Marchi
2016-11-15 21:46       ` John Baldwin
2016-11-17 18:54 ` John Baldwin
2016-11-17 19:20   ` Simon Marchi
2016-11-17 22:36     ` John Baldwin

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