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Re: winsup reorg completed
Chris Faylor wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 09, 2000 at 12:40:55AM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >For the case it wasn't clear:
> >
> >Regardless of the initial problems I like the new structure of the
> >winsup build tree.
> >
> >I like especially the idea of the VERBOSE variable in the make files,
> >Chris. So you see the full babble only if you really want it.
>
> Thanks. I was afraid that people would find this obscure but I really
> hate seeing the line noise output, so I took a clue from the way perl
Really, yesterday I _found_ the make output obscure until I realized
how it works!
> Did you notice the PREPROCESS setting, too? It allows you to do a gcc
> -E -o foo.E foo.c . I find that I frequently need to do this.
No, I haven't seen it. Pretty good! I have used preprocess output very
seldom in the winsup dir. It bothers me to copy/paste the complete
rat tail of compile options and hopefully without errors... ;-)
Corinna