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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>,
	 Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@efficios.com>,
	gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] gdb, gdbserver: create the dependency directories from the Makefiles
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:36:14 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875x0n5wm9.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5ac89acc-90e4-4650-9345-ea15b4101c67@simark.ca> (Simon Marchi's message of "Tue, 1 Sep 2026 16:37:20 -0400")

>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca> writes:

Simon> Here is a new version of the patch that removes the dep dirs in the
Simon> clean target.

Thanks, this is ok.
Approved-By: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>

FWIW I believe the only reason these directories were ever made at
configure time is that Automake tried hard to work with POSIX make (and
also work around bugs in vendor makes); and IIRC doing this kind of
thing efficiently in that setup was a pain.

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2026-09-02 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-31 18:51 [PATCH 0/7] Some Makefile cleanups Simon Marchi
2026-08-31 18:51 ` [PATCH 1/7] gdb: update README about the GNU make requirement Simon Marchi
2026-09-01 12:26   ` Eli Zaretskii
2026-09-01 13:36     ` Simon Marchi
2026-08-31 18:51 ` [PATCH 2/7] gdb, gdbserver: require gcc-style dependency generation, drop the depcomp fallback Simon Marchi
2026-09-01 16:32   ` Tom Tromey
2026-09-01 20:16     ` Simon Marchi
2026-09-02  7:37       ` Rainer Orth
2026-09-02 12:26         ` Simon Marchi
2026-08-31 18:51 ` [PATCH 3/7] gdbserver: fix missing dependency tracking for gdbreplay.o Simon Marchi
2026-09-01 16:33   ` Tom Tromey
2026-08-31 18:51 ` [PATCH 4/7] gdb, gdbserver: always use order-only prerequisites for generated files Simon Marchi
2026-09-01 16:34   ` Tom Tromey
2026-08-31 18:51 ` [PATCH 5/7] gdb, gdbserver: remove the .NOEXPORT target Simon Marchi
2026-09-01 16:37   ` Tom Tromey
2026-08-31 18:51 ` [PATCH 6/7] gdb: remove the explicit ada-exp.o rule Simon Marchi
2026-09-01 16:38   ` Tom Tromey
2026-08-31 18:51 ` [PATCH 7/7] gdb, gdbserver: create the dependency directories from the Makefiles Simon Marchi
2026-09-01 16:47   ` Tom Tromey
2026-09-01 20:18     ` Simon Marchi
2026-09-01 20:37       ` Simon Marchi
2026-09-02 18:36         ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2026-09-03 13:45           ` Simon Marchi

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