Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 15:01:41 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: jmallett@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: des@des.no Subject: Re: cvs commit: src Makefile Message-ID: <20040219.150141.43007611.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20040219215223.GA20234@FreeBSD.org> References: <200402191248.19870.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20040219.144228.91313152.imp@bsdimp.com> <20040219215223.GA20234@FreeBSD.org>
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juli mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
: * "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> [ Date: 2004-02-19 ]
: [ w.r.t. Re: cvs commit: src Makefile ]
: > In message: <200402191248.19870.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
: > John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> writes:
: > : If /usr/obj is a symlink it should stay that way so that a user doesn't have
: > : to relink it every time. Using /* is probably the best approach.
: >
: > This will remove *ALL* object trees, not just the one that is
: > generated from the current source tree.
:
: If you let make expand ${.OBJDIR} then that's not true.
Then it will be a vanishinly small number of people that have that
directory be a symbolic link, even if /usr/obj is a symbolic link, so
no weirdness is really needed.
Warner
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