Pushing toybox infrastructure upstream.
David N. Lombard
dnlombar at ichips.intel.com
Wed Mar 17 15:16:34 UTC 2010
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 03:02:26PM -0700, Rob Landley wrote:
> On Monday 15 March 2010 04:43:56 Ralf Friedl wrote:
>
> > If you place everything in one big include file, with preprocessor
> > conditions on the definition of THIS, you will trigger a recompile of
> > all files whenever you change a single file.
>
> ... In fact, does
> anybody except applet developers ever do anything _except_ build all from a
> clean start?)
That quite true. Unless I'm specifically chasing something in busybox, it's
always (re)built completely. It ensures a linear, well-defined path, instead
of some random walk.
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David N. Lombard, Intel, Irvine, CA
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