From: Joern Rennecke <amylaar@spamcop.net>
To: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>,
ams@gnu.org, iant@google.com, gcc@gcc.gnu.org,
11034@debbugs.gnu.org, gdb@sourceware.org, automake@gnu.org,
binutils@sourceware.org, joseph@codesourcery.com
Subject: Re: bug#11034: Binutils, GDB, GCC and Automake's 'cygnus' option
Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2012 08:23:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120403042240.s2mpkm8m8ggkw8oo-nzlynne@webmail.spamcop.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F7A10D7.8050908@gmail.com>
Quoting Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>:
> By looking at the 'handle_texinfo_helper' function in the automake script,
> I suspect adding a new Automake option 'info-in-builddir' (say) and an
> handful of lines to the automake script might be enough to give you an easy
> way to force the '.info' files to be generated in the builddir. But before
> doing so, I'd like to understand why you want so strongly to support such
> a setup.
It is quite common during development / testing to build multiple
configurations simultaneously from the same sources, with separate
make processes. Writing to the source directory would cause disastrous
race conditions.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-03 8:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-28 10:05 Stefano Lattarini
2012-03-28 11:25 ` Joseph S. Myers
2012-03-28 12:20 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-03-28 12:29 ` Joseph S. Myers
2012-03-28 13:02 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-03-28 23:43 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2012-03-31 8:30 ` bug#11034: " Stefano Lattarini
2012-03-31 9:08 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2012-03-31 10:14 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-04-04 13:17 ` Joseph S. Myers
2012-04-05 12:04 ` Stefano Lattarini
[not found] ` <4F76D8F2.8050804__46768.5595191599$1333188914$gmane$org@gmail.com>
2012-04-02 14:25 ` Tom Tromey
2012-04-02 15:04 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-04-02 15:16 ` Tom Tromey
2012-04-02 15:30 ` Stefano Lattarini
[not found] ` <4F79C5F2.2020807__46832.8654104427$1333380662$gmane$org@gmail.com>
2012-04-02 19:36 ` Tom Tromey
2012-04-02 19:51 ` Stefano Lattarini
[not found] ` <4F7A0341.9050305__49963.8538728051$1333396325$gmane$org@gmail.com>
2012-04-02 20:19 ` Tom Tromey
2012-04-02 20:50 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-04-02 21:10 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2012-04-03 20:04 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-04-03 20:05 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-04-03 20:29 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-04-03 20:40 ` Tom Tromey
2012-04-04 7:43 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-04-03 21:08 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2012-04-03 21:40 ` Pedro Alves
2012-04-03 23:53 ` Miles Bader
2012-04-04 7:47 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-04-04 9:03 ` Pedro Alves
2012-04-03 8:23 ` Joern Rennecke [this message]
2012-03-31 11:39 ` Stefano Lattarini
2012-03-31 16:42 ` bug#11034: " Stefano Lattarini
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