External GCC Update
David Chisnall
theraven at FreeBSD.org
Tue Feb 26 17:03:18 UTC 2019
On 22/02/2019 19:00, John Baldwin wrote:
> 3) I add support for an /etc/src.conf.d dir that can hold files that get
> treated as if they are part of /etc/src.conf. The current patch on
> github for this only fixes world and not yet kern.pre.mk and probably
> needs the most review if we want to go forward with this route. With
> this, I plan to have the base/* packages install suitable files in this
> dir that disable build of the src-based components and also set
> WITH_BASE_<foo> to make sure 'delete-old' DTRT.
Having a file outside of both the source and build directories that
controls aspects of the build is already a cause of significant pain
when building multiple different configurations of the FreeBSD base
system. This sounds as if it would make things considerably worse.
David
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