From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 6139 invoked by alias); 13 Nov 2016 03:56:26 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 6112 invoked by uid 89); 13 Nov 2016 03:56:25 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_40,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=Marchi, marchi, wondered, mystery X-HELO: simark.ca Received: from simark.ca (HELO simark.ca) (158.69.221.121) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sun, 13 Nov 2016 03:56:15 +0000 Received: by simark.ca (Postfix, from userid 33) id 2FF4F1E80F; Sat, 12 Nov 2016 22:56:13 -0500 (EST) To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Makefile improvements and cleanups X-PHP-Originating-Script: 33:rcube.php MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2016 03:56:00 -0000 From: Simon Marchi In-Reply-To: <20161113034625.8237-1-simon.marchi@polymtl.ca> References: <20161113034625.8237-1-simon.marchi@polymtl.ca> Message-ID: <9968f08362b4dc5a4bf334f95bd39404@polymtl.ca> X-Sender: simon.marchi@polymtl.ca User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/1.2.2 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-11/txt/msg00329.txt.bz2 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 corresponding commit: https://github.com/simark/binutils-gdb/commit/ebd35f56164f43d308f21590b87b0db4d90cfbfd