clean/distclean speedup
Rob Landley
rob at landley.net
Thu Mar 9 22:02:34 UTC 2006
On Thursday 09 March 2006 4:50 pm, Paul Fox wrote:
> i know these targets aren't used _that_ often, but if we're
> allowed to use xargs, this patch makes 'make clean' and 'make
> distclean' somewhat faster. i won't apply this myself -- i'll
> leave it to someone who feels more responsibility for the
> makefiles than i'm willing to take. ;-)
I was actually pondering merging the various "find" instances earlier today.
I don't see a problem using xargs, it's susv3 and we supply a working version
of it. (I have a rule of thumb that we should work without our own stuff.)
I'll test it on RH9 in a bit to make sure there's no brain damage there, but
for now:
Applied.
Rob
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