More speed increases for make-ing ports

Stephen Montgomery-Smith stephen at math.missouri.edu
Thu May 24 12:57:00 UTC 2007


Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> Pav Lucistnik wrote:
>> Stephen Montgomery-Smith píše v čt 24. 05. 2007 v 07:35 -0500:
>>> Pav Lucistnik wrote:
>>>> Stephen Montgomery-Smith píše v st 23. 05. 2007 v 20:04 -0500:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm getting kind of uncomfortable with the patch.  I looked some more
>>>>> in bsd.gnome.mk and it seems to me that the suggested patch is 
>>>>> really equivalent to the patch enclosed here.
>>>>>
>>>>> Why did the writer of bsd.gnome.mk have the rather complicated 
>>>>> construction which I am proposing to replace?
>>>> I don't know, we'd have to ask Joe Marcus. Here is the revision in
>>>> question:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/Mk/bsd.gnome.mk.diff?r1=1.22;r2=1.23 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You're basically reverting that revision. Perhaps our make(1) wasn't
>>>> smart enough those four years ago, I don't know.
>>> I'm not really reverting that revision.  As it was prior to that 
>>> revision, I can see it not working under many circumstances.  Namely, 
>>> if ${component} appears more than once in ${_USE_GNOME} - something 
>>> that will happen frequently - the test will not work.
>>>
>>> My revision seems the obvious way to do it to me, but I can see that 
>>> if someone was working with what Joe was working with, that one could 
>>> be lead to think up his revision.  I know that I myself have missed 
>>> the obvious in many circumstance.
>>
>> Please send me the patch again, as an attachment, I'll give it some
>> workout :)
>>
> 
> Here it is.

And one more thing - I found the same construction in bsd.python.mk.




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