Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 03:16:55 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: peter@netplex.com.au, rnordier@nordier.com, committers@FreeBSD.ORG, rnordier@FreeBSD.ORG, skynyrd@opus.cts.cwu.edu Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386 Makefile Message-ID: <15718.908014615@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 10 Oct 1998 20:08:04 %2B1000." <199810101008.UAA22994@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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> No, ideal for changing the default a whole subtree is to put the change > in Makefile.inc at the top of the tree and inherit this recursively. > The MAKEFLAGS hack fails for normal builds (when `make' is run in a leaf > directory) because it doesn't affect the current invocation of make. Aha, thanks for giving words to my earlier misgivings. I knew there was something distinctly wrong with that approach, but I couldn't come up with a quick example. The leaf directory make is indeed a good one. - Jordan
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