From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>,
monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Build-time dependencies
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 16:41:03 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080609164103.GB6098@muc.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uhcc3lofc.fsf@gnu.org>
Hi, Eli!
On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 10:25:11PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
> > Cc: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> > Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 15:03:07 -0400
> > Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > > I think it should be easy to generate the dependencies from
> > > bytecomp.el (just record macros as we expand them, and then try and
> > > figure out which file they come from). This way they could be kept
> > > uptodate 100% automatically.
> > What exactly is the point of doing this supposed to be?
> > To make non-bootstrap builds more reliable?
> To make dependencies between Lips files explicit in lisp/Makefile.in,
> and thus causing Make to compile Lisp files in the right order. Right
> now, whenever some Lisp files change, I frequently need to "make
> recompile" several times, sometimes removing stale *.elc files
> manually, until it finally succeeds, because it basically compiles them
> in a random order.
OK, let me propose a test of this future dependency generator. It must
determine that a change to cc-langs.el requires cc-{mode,engine}.el to be
recompiled.
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-09 16:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-06 15:59 Yet another bootstrap failure: Required feature `esh-groups' was not provided Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-06 17:22 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-06 18:23 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-06-06 19:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-06 20:35 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-06 20:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 2:53 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-07 9:07 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-07 19:49 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-07 9:50 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-07 12:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-07 20:08 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-07 22:17 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-06-07 22:29 ` Romain Francoise
2008-06-08 2:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-08 2:56 ` Build-time dependencies Stefan Monnier
2008-06-08 19:03 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-08 19:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-08 19:31 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-09 1:44 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-09 1:49 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-09 8:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-09 15:32 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-06-09 15:32 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-09 10:30 ` Robert J. Chassell
2008-06-09 17:22 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-09 18:15 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-09 19:47 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-09 19:53 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-10 18:22 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-06-10 18:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-09 4:37 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-06-09 1:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-09 16:41 ` Alan Mackenzie [this message]
2008-06-07 22:32 ` Yet another bootstrap failure: Required feature `esh-groups' was not provided Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-06-07 2:51 ` Glenn Morris
2008-06-07 8:58 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-06-06 23:51 ` Vinicius Jose Latorre
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20080609164103.GB6098@muc.de \
--to=acm@muc.de \
--cc=eliz@gnu.org \
--cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
--cc=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca \
--cc=rgm@gnu.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).