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From: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
To: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Cc: Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org>,
	Vladimir Mezentsev <vladimir.mezentsev@oracle.com>,
	YunQiang Su <wzssyqa@gmail.com>,
	binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gprofng: 30700 tmpdir/gp-collect-app_F test fails
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 07:49:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877cpszvxp.fsf@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f4c4c9956ccb5bc55fe95f51ee858e3558aa6acbe8d0d0ca0e8716bafbc1fbab@mu.id>


Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> writes:

> Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org> writes:
>
>> On 18.08.23 07:10, Sam James via Binutils wrote:
>>>> Is it legal to create a build directory inside a source tree?
>>>>
>>> No, the source tree should be treated as immutable please. It's ok
>>> to create directories within the build dir, but not the source tree.
>>
>> you are confusing things.  In general you have the option to build
>
> I don't think I am. I just took the question to be generally about
> whether you can modify the source tree. If the build tree is within
> that, then it doesn't really count modulo the issue you mention below.

Right, I get your point now -- you were saying that YunQiang Su's use
case should be fine (because it's a build dir within the source tree).

I was just saying that Vladimir can't make his own directories during
the build in the source tree.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-08-18  6:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-03 20:33 vladimir.mezentsev
2023-08-17  4:22 ` YunQiang Su
2023-08-17 18:44   ` Vladimir Mezentsev
2023-08-18  2:11     ` YunQiang Su
2023-08-18  5:01       ` Vladimir Mezentsev
2023-08-18  5:09         ` YunQiang Su
2023-08-18  5:10         ` Sam James
2023-08-18  6:38           ` Matthias Klose
2023-08-18  6:45             ` Sam James
     [not found]             ` <f4c4c9956ccb5bc55fe95f51ee858e3558aa6acbe8d0d0ca0e8716bafbc1fbab@mu.id>
2023-08-18  6:49               ` Sam James [this message]

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