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Date:      Mon, 3 Sep 2001 00:29:26 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <dev-null@NUXI.com>
To:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/mk sys.mk
Message-ID:  <20010903002926.A42260@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010903102102.A49997@sunbay.com>; from ru@FreeBSD.ORG on Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 10:21:02AM %2B0300
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On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 10:21:02AM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > > - Teach /usr/src/Makefile's $(MAKE) variable about a world.conf file
> > >   which is included for /usr/src builds.  This needs extensive testing.
> > 
> > I couldn't figure out how to do this without adding in .include
> > "../Makefile.inc" on a couple hundred directories to tie them into one
> > big tree so they all have an include path back to /usr/src/world.conf
> > or whatever you want to call it.  Having the file only read by make
> > world isn't really acceptible because building parts of the source
> > tree is a common developer activity and needs to use the same file.
> > 
> Include world.conf from sys.mk.  That way, it will be read before make(1)
> even reads the ${.CURDIR}/Makefile.  This is documented in the manpage.

Uh, and how would a world.conf then be an improvement over make.conf?
 
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